Vietnam, China vow to boost bilateral ties
Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping to visit Vietnam

He receives a bunch of flowers from a Vietnamese child at the welcome ceremony at the
Presidential Palace in Hanoi in the morning.

He shakes hands with his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Thi Doan.


Mr. Xi and Mr. Le Hong Anh, permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat .

They raise their glasses at the Presidential Palace.

Party Secretary General Nguyen Phu Trong receives the Chinese Vice President .
Other Vietnamese leaders will also meet with Mr. Xi.






Mr. Xi pays homage to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.

He also visits the Ho Chi Minh Relic inside the Presidential Palace.
Mr. Xi at President Ho’s house on stilts.

He spreads feed for fish.
Presidential Palace in Hanoi in the morning.

He shakes hands with his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Thi Doan.


Mr. Xi and Mr. Le Hong Anh, permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat .

They raise their glasses at the Presidential Palace.

Party Secretary General Nguyen Phu Trong receives the Chinese Vice President .
Other Vietnamese leaders will also meet with Mr. Xi.






Mr. Xi pays homage to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.

He also visits the Ho Chi Minh Relic inside the Presidential Palace.
Mr. Xi at President Ho’s house on stilts.

He spreads feed for fish.
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