President Xi Jinping is turning his attention to Southeast Asia as he left Beijing on Thursday for Vietnam and Singapore amid tensions over the South China Sea.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan left Beijing on Thursday morning for state visits to Vietnam and Singapore.
After a flurry of diplomatic activity in Europe, President Xi Jinping is turning his attention to Southeast Asia amid tensions over the South China Sea.
Vietnam, China party chiefs' visits to each country are expected to bring about comprehensive and strategic orientations to bilateral relations, Vu Van Hien, deputy head of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee's Theory Council, has said.
So far, five cultural sites, namely Central Sector of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long - Hanoi, Citadel of the Ho Dynasty, Complex of Hue Monuments, Hoi An Ancient Town, My Son Sanctuary, and one mixed site of Trang An Landscape Complex in Vietnam have been inscribed in the list of world heritages by UNESCO.
Vietnam, China party chiefs' visits to each country are expected to bring about comprehensive and strategic orientations to bilateral relations, Vu Van Hien, deputy head of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee's Theory Council, has said.
Highlights of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's activities during his state visit to Vietnam from Oct 13-15.