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China’s Xi Jinping tells Vietnamese counterpart they should ‘jointly oppose unilateralism’

China and Vietnam should stand together against unilateralism and protectionism and jointly counter global challenges, Chinese President Xi Jinping told Vietnam’s top leader on Wed...

Smoother waters? China and Vietnam vow to ‘better’ navigate South China Sea disputes

Beijing and Hanoi have bolstered their commitment to demarcation talks over a contested stretch of water in the South China Sea, pledging to “better” navigate bilateral frictions i...

Vietnam, China issue joint statement on deepening Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership

Vietnam and China have issued a joint statement on further deepening the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership and advancing the building of a Vietnam-China community wit...

To Lam’s Vietnam drifting perceptibly closer to China

Within days of securing the state presidency, Vietnamese leader To Lam confirmed a state visit to China on April 14–17, his first overseas trip in the new dual role. It mirrors the...

Vietnam, China agree to boost cooperation in infrastructure, sci-tech and tourism as top leaders hold talks

Vietnam's Party General Secretary and President To Lam had talks with China's Party General Secretary and President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Apirl 15.

Vietnam leader To Lam's China trip yields rail, airline, security deals

Vietnam, China advance cross-border railway plan among 17 cooperation deals signed in Beijing

A series of key cooperation documents between ministries, sectors and localities of Vietnam and China were signed in Beijing on April 15 in the presence of Party General Secretary...

Why China and Vietnam are shifting from confrontation to calm in South China Sea claims

Despite land reclamation efforts in the fiercely contested South China Sea, an unusual silence has fallen between Beijing and Hanoi over their rival claims. Observers said this sug...

Taiwan-Vietnam trade prospects

Why Is China Watching India-Vietnam Relations Carefully

China appears to be closely monitoring the development of India-Vietnam relations, particularly in the areas of defense, maritime affairs, and strategic technology.

Xi Alludes to Trump’s Policies to Make a Case for Closer Ties to Vietnam

China used a visit by the Vietnamese leader to show a deepening of security ties that analysts say far outpaces U.S. defense ties in the region.

Vietnam proposes $2B expressway linking Hanoi corridor to China border

Vietnam plans to build a VND53 trillion (US$2 billion) expressway to the Chinese border through some of its most rugged and isolated terrain, a project that would transform connect...

Vietnam, India seek closer ties to hedge against dependence on superpowers

A visit by Vietnam’s leader to India is set to enhance New Delhi’s growing influence with Hanoi while allowing the Southeast Asian country to hedge against China in the event of an...

China and Vietnam's communist chiefs meet: 5 things to know

Vietnam’s Top Leader Concludes 4-Day State Visit to China

Meeting in Beijing, To Lam and Xi Jinping declared that they view the bilateral relationship "as a strategic choice of overarching and long-term significance.”

Vietnam's top leader travels to Nanning on high-speed train, highlights rail cooperation with China

Vietnam's Party General Secretary and President To Lam, his spouse, and the high-ranking delegation of Vietnam departed Beijing on Thursday morning for a visit to Nanning City, con...

Vietnam and China are now perfectly aligned

Even before Donald Trump returned to the White House, Vietnam’s military planners were already busy preparing for a possible second invasion by the United States and its allies. In...

Vietnam–China Agricultural Partnership Expands Trade to $20 Billion

 A state visit by Vietnamese leader To Lam to China this week places agriculture at the center of one of Asia’s most consequential bilateral economic relationships. Invited by Xi J...

Vietnam, Philippines to deepen strategic ‘alignment’ on 50th anniversary of ties

Vietnam and the Philippines have overlapping claims in the South China Sea, but as Vietnamese President and Communist Party leader To Lam heads to Manila next week, analysts say th...

Vietnam Slated To Acquire Indian Offshore Patrol Vessels And Patrol Boats In Landmark Naval Deal

Vietnam and India are poised to deepen their naval cooperation through a significant package of acquisitions and support arrangements. Central to this development is Vietnam’s plan...

Vietnam Slated To Acquire Indian Offshore Patrol Vessels And Patrol Boats In Landmark Naval Deal

Vietnam and India are poised to deepen their naval cooperation through a significant package of acquisitions and support arrangements. Central to this development is Vietnam’s plan...

Vietnam, China sign 32 cooperation documents

Within the framework of the state visit to China by Vietnam's Party General Secretary and President To Lam from April 14-17, the two sides signed 32 cooperation documents, covering...

How China Is Building Its Next Outpost at Sea

China has been quietly and quickly building an island in disputed waters off of the coast of Vietnam over the last few months.

India-Vietnam BrahMos missile deal a hot shot at China

Vietnam’s interest in acquiring India’s BrahMos missile has the potential to transform a routine arms deal into a high-stakes procurement impacting power, deterrence and strategic...