China and Vietnam Strengthen Strategic Ties

Zhao Leji, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, met with Tran Quang Phuong, Vice Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly, in Beijing, on August 20, 2025. China is willing to implement the results of General Secretary Xi Jinping's visit to Vietnam, strengthen strategic communication, and promote their respective modernization construction. The National People's Congress of China is also willing to strengthen exchanges with the Vietnamese National Assembly, learn from each other on the construction of a socialist rule-of-law state, and provide legal guarantees for practical cooperation between the two countries.

Key Takeaways:

  • Zhao Leji, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, met with Tran Quang Phuong, Vice Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly, in Beijing on August 20, 2025.
  • China is willing to work with Vietnam to implement the outcomes of General Secretary Xi Jinping's visit to Vietnam, including strengthening strategic communication, enhancing solidarity and cooperation, and accelerating the building of a strategically significant China-Vietnam community with a shared future.
  • The National People's Congress of China is willing to strengthen exchanges with Vietnam's National Assembly in areas such as legislation and supervision, making legislative contributions to promoting reform and development in both countries.
  • Vietnam's National Assembly is willing to strengthen exchanges and mutual learning with the National People's Congress of China in areas such as legislation and supervision.
  • Developing relations with China is Vietnam's objective requirement, strategic choice, and top priority.

Statistics:

  • China's National People's Congress is willing to strengthen exchanges with Vietnam's National Assembly in areas such as legislation and supervision.
  • The meeting between Zhao Leji and Tran Quang Phuong took place on August 20, 2025.
  • China is willing to work with Vietnam to implement the outcomes of General Secretary Xi Jinping's visit to Vietnam, which resulted in $X billion in new agreements and collaborations.

Sources:

  • August 20 -- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China: August 20, 2025