VIETNAM and China signed 10 agreements ranging from agriculture cooperation to cross-border QR code payments, during Chinese Premier Li Qiang's three-day visit to Hanoi, reports Reuters.
China is Vietnam's largest trading partner and a vital source of imports for its manufacturing sector, with bilateral trade jumping 21 per cent for the first three quarters from the same period last year to US$148 billion.
The signing ceremony followed Mr Li's meeting with Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh. Mr Li and Vietnam's Communist Party chief, President To Lam, agreed on Saturday to boost economic ties and farm produce cooperation.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh asked China to boost agricultural trade with Vietnam, open doors to Vietnamese farm produce and enhance customs clearance at borders, reported state broadcaster vietnam Television (VTV).
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China is Vietnam's largest trading partner and a vital source of imports for its manufacturing sector, with bilateral trade jumping 21 per cent for the first three quarters from the same period last year to US$148 billion.
The signing ceremony followed Mr Li's meeting with Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh. Mr Li and Vietnam's Communist Party chief, President To Lam, agreed on Saturday to boost economic ties and farm produce cooperation.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh asked China to boost agricultural trade with Vietnam, open doors to Vietnamese farm produce and enhance customs clearance at borders, reported state broadcaster vietnam Television (VTV).
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