Da Nang, China’s Guangdong province step up cooperation
The central city of Da Nang attaches importance to cooperation with Chinese localities, Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Tran Chi Cuong has said.
Vice Chairman of Da Nang city People’s Committee Tran Chi Cuong receives a delegation from Guangdong province’s Zhanjang city led by Deputy Mayor He Jiamin. (Photo: VNa)
Da Nang (VNA) – The central city of Da Nang attachesimportance to cooperation with Chinese localities, Vice Chairman of themunicipal People’s Committee Tran Chi Cuong has said.
Hosting a reception for a workingdelegation from Guangdong province’s Zhanjang city led by Deputy Mayor HeJiamin, Cuong highlighted Da Nang's socio-economic development, with key productsbeing seafood, garment and textiles, leather shoes and building materials.
The city, seen as the nucleus for growth of Vietnam’s central key economic region, is home to four industrial parks. Da Nang has received an array of awards such as Best Vietnam SmartCity in the category of Attractive City of Startups and Innovation in 2022, andSeoul Smart City Prize in the category of Human Centricity in 2023.
Cuong expressed his hope that following the visit of the Zhanjang delegation, both sides will bolster cooperation in areas of their strengths liketourism, trade and high technology.
Meanwhile, He Jiamin said that Zhanjang city boasts a well-developed transportsystem, and is housing many foreign production establishments, adding its closedistance with Vietnam will facilitate trade activities between the two sides.
He wished that Da Nang and Zhanjang will enjoy sound economic ties, andenterprises from the Chinese city who land investment in Da Nang will receivesupport from the local authorities.
Over the past years, Da Nang has set up official friendship and cooperation with several Chinese localities, including Shandong province, Jiangsuprovince, Macau Special Administrative Region, and Yunnan province’s Kunmingcity.
China has registered 93 projects worth 118 million USD in Da Nang city, in the fields of hospitality, silicon production, electronic equipment import consultancy, among others./.
The Vietnamese General Consulate in Guangzhou has exerted efforts to push up economic diplomacy in order to contribute to promoting the bilateral cooperation between Vietnam and Guangdong province – the largest locality with the strongest economy of China.
A Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) delegation led by Politburo member Nguyen Xuan Thang on July 13 paid a working visit to Guangdong province - one of China's important economic locomotives.
Dinh Tien Dung, Politburo member of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee, met with Huang Kunming, Politburo member of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Secretary of the Guangdong Party Committee, on September 25 as part of the Vietnamese official’s ongoing visit to China.
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