According to Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam Ha Vi, Vietnam has become an important destination in the region in particular and in the world in general, thanks to its advantages in geographical location, superior investment environment, and economic environment. solid industrial foundation and strong innovation vitality.
The statement was made by the diplomat at a reception on the evening of January 20 in Ho Chi Minh City to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Vietnam and welcome spring 2025 organized by the Chinese Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City.
Speaking at the event, Ambassador Ha Vi reviewed the milestones in the friendly relationship between the two countries. “During the revolutionary years of fighting for national independence and liberating the country, the two sides always supported each other, shared the same commitment and suffering, forming a passionate and unbreakable friendship, recognized by President Ho Chi Minh. Minh – the leader of the Vietnamese revolution called “Vietnamese – Chinese love, both comrades and brothers”, he said.
“On the path of seeking modernization suitable to our country’s conditions, the two countries always learn from each other, move forward side by side, together creating two great miracles of rapid economic development and social stability. long-term association, clearly demonstrating the superiority of the socialist regime, while bringing practical benefits to both countries and their people,” according to Ambassador Ha Vi.
Outstanding results
He recalled the outstanding achievements in practical cooperation between the two countries. In addition, the diplomat emphasized people-to-people exchanges and diverse and rich cultural and tourism exchanges. According to him, the two sides need to promote their advantages in geographical location and mutual complementarity in production capacity, create favorable conditions for economic and trade cooperation, and continue to strengthen cooperation in various fields. traditional areas such as economics, trade, investment, energy, expanding cooperation in emerging fields such as artificial intelligence, e-commerce, digital economy, and green development.
At the event, Chinese Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City Wei Huaxiang said that in the new year, this agency will continue to promote its bridging role, making every effort to “implement” and ” essence”, realizing the common perception of senior leaders of the two Parties and two countries.
Preserve and promote traditions
Speaking at the reception, Vice Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Nguyen Van Dung said that over the past 75 years, Vietnam and China have always deeply understood the value of preserving and promoting the traditional friendship between people. people of the two countries, along with the close and sustainable cooperative relationship between the two Parties and the two States.
“Vietnam appreciates that China considers Vietnam a priority and strategic choice in its neighboring foreign policy, affirming its support for Vietnam in developing open and friendly foreign relations and promoting its role as a neighbor.” increasingly important role for peace, stability and prosperous development of the region and the world,” he said.
He said that on the morning of the same day, Ho Chi Minh City solemnly held a ceremony to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and China. At the ceremony, the two sides expressed their joy at the continuous development of cooperation between Ho Chi Minh City and Chinese localities.
“In particular, the friendly relationship between Ho Chi Minh City and eight sister localities of China is demonstrated through many outstanding results in the fields of investment, trade and diplomacy,” according to Mr. Dung.