China and Vietnam Strengthen Media Cooperation to Promote Socialist Values and Social Progress

Strategic Insights -

China and Vietnam have deepened their media cooperation to promote socialist values and social progress, strengthening the bond between the two peoples. The agreement follows a meeting between Ambassador He Wei and Vu Viet Trang, President of the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) on July 10, 2025. The two countries aim to leverage the 75th anniversary of their diplomatic relations and the China-Vietnam Cultural Exchange Year to promote mutual understanding and cultural exchanges.

Key Takeaways:

  • Ambassador He Wei emphasized the importance of media cooperation in spreading mainstream values and promoting social progress.
  • China and VNA aim to strengthen cooperation to promote mutual understanding and affinity between the two peoples.
  • The two countries will focus on telling the story of China-Vietnam friendship and promoting cultural exchanges through media cooperation.
  • Vu Viet Trang expressed VNA's willingness to work with China to expand media news cooperation and promote the theme of Vietnam-China friendship.
  • The agreement aims to create a solid public opinion foundation for a community of shared future for China and Vietnam.

Statistics:

  • China and Vietnam have maintained friendly and cooperative relations for over 75 years.
  • The China-Vietnam Cultural Exchange Year is a significant opportunity to promote mutual understanding and cultural exchanges between the two countries.
  • Media cooperation is crucial in spreading mainstream values and promoting social progress, as emphasized by Ambassador He Wei.

Sources:

  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
  • Vietnam News Agency (VNA)