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Adherence to the leadership of their respective communist parties and the socialist system is the most essential characteristic of China and Vietnam.and constitutes the strongest political basis for the development of bilateral relations, said Chinese President Xi Jinping during his meeting in Beijing with Luong Cuong, member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and permanent member of the Vietnamese Communist Party (CPV). Secretariat of the PCV Central Committee.

The general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee noted that his country regards Vietnam as a priority in its neighborhood diplomacy and is ready to work to take the lead in deepening high-level mutually beneficial cooperation and safeguarding the international equity. and justice and promote the cause of human progress, as well as jointly promote a China-Vietnam community with a shared future which is of strategic significance.

Xi stressed that in the face of rapid changes in the past century, China and Vietnam must adhere to the right political direction: view Sino-Vietnamese relations from a strategic perspective and ensure the sustainable and properly targeted development of bilateral relations.

He urged China and Vietnam to strengthen their exchange of thoughts and ideas. better use institutionalized platforms, such as theoretical debates and executive training, and strengthen communication and exchange of experiences in party and state governance. The two countries should also further exploit the potential of cooperation and spare no effort to promote synergy of development strategies and interconnectivity, he added.

On promoting people-to-people friendship, Xi He urged both sides to make the most of the 75th. anniversary of bilateral relations and China-Vietnam Year of Cultural and People-to-People Exchanges, to be held in 2025, give greater recognition to the traditional friendship between the two countries and make more efforts to improve the guidance of public opinion, so as to consolidate public support for the long-term development of bilateral relations.

Xi added that China's efforts to further deepen reforms and promote high-level opening-up will not only open up broader prospects for its own development, but also bring new momentum and opportunities to the development of Vietnam and the rest of the world. other countries.

China is willing to strengthen cooperation with Vietnam to become good companions and partners on the path of reform and modernization.Xi said, expressing his belief that under the leadership of the CPV Central Committee led by General Secretary To Lam, Vietnam will successfully carry out the goals and tasks set by the 13th CPV National Congress.

Noting that Vietnam and China are socialist neighbors linked by the same mountains and rivers, Luong Cuong said: The development of relations with China has always been an objective necessity, a strategic option and a top priority of Vietnam's general diplomacy.

He said Vietnam is willing to continue working with China to fully implement the important consensuses reached in recent years by top leaders of the two countries. cement relations between the two parties and two countries, promote the development of exchanges and cooperation in various fields, better manage and resolve disputes, and strive to achieve new results in promoting the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership Vietnam-China and the construction of Vietnam. -Chinese community of destiny.

(With information from agencies)