27 August 2016

News Story: Chinese ambassador positive about Vietnam-China military ties

Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam Hong Xiaoyong has stated that the military relationship is an important pillar of the Vietnam-China comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership.

In a recent interview with the Quan doi Nhan dan (People’s Army) daily, Ambassador Hong said China values the upcoming visit to China by Politburo member General Ngo Xuan Lich, Vice Secretary of the Central Military Commission and Minister of National Defence.

Hong hailed the Vietnam-China border defence exchange in 2015 and 2016 for enriching collaboration between the two armies and strengthening the belief in living together in peace between the two peoples.

The Vietnam-China land border is becoming one of China’s safest, he said.

Read the full story at VietnamNet