A Party and authority delegation from Dongxing city and Fangcheng of China visited Quang Ninh province’s border city of Mong Cai on August 30 on the occasion of the 78th anniversary of National Day (September 2, 1945-2023).
The Chinese delegation visits Mong Cai city, Quang Ninh province. (Photo: VNA)
Quang Ninh (VNA) – A Party and authority delegationfrom Dongxing city and Fangcheng of China visited Quang Ninh province’s bordercity of Mong Cai on August 30 on the occasion of the 78th anniversary of National Day (September 2, 1945-2023).
At the reception for the Chinese delegation, Chairmanof the city People’s Committee Ho Quang Huy noted that theVietnam-China comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership as well as the traditionalrelationship between Mong Cai and Fangcheng have continuously been consolidatedand promoted.
Mong Cai attaches importance to and makes effortsto maintain and enhance its cooperation and friendship with Dongxing andFangcheng across spheres, he said.
The coordination and comprehensive cooperation of Dongxing and Fangcheng have contributed to Mong Cai’s achievements over the past time. (Photo: VNA)
Briefing his guests on Mong Cai’s socio-economicdevelopment and external affairs, the official stressed that the coordinationand comprehensive cooperation of Dongxing and Fangcheng have contributed to theVietnamese city’s achievements over the past time.
Huy expressed his hope that the sides will step upeconomic collaboration and trade promotion, and foster cooperation incross-border crime, disease prevention and control, and bordermanagement.
Joint efforts should be made to remove difficultiesfor exporters and importers, and soon officially restore and upgrade thequality of border tourism, he continued.
The Chinese officials also noted their resolve to enhancethe traditional relationship and cooperation, wishing that the friendshipbetween Mong Cai and Dongxing and Fangcheng will be consolidated and growfurther in the time ahead./.
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