Vietnam and China have agreed to continue to deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership and promote the building of a Vietnam - China community with a shared future that carries strategic significance.
Developing stable, sustainable and long-term relations with China is a consistent policy, an objective requirement, a strategic choice and a top priority of Vietnam's foreign policy of independence, self-reliance, multilateralisation and diversification of external ties, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.
The 15th conference on Vietnam - China customs cooperation in anti-smuggling took place in Hanoi on November 23, focusing on measures to strengthen collaboration in preventing illegal drug and wildlife trafficking.