VietNamNet Bridge – The 9th Vietnam-China Youth Friendship Meeting opened in the Chinese capital city of Beijing on Oct. 9, showing off a banquet of art performances by artists from both countries.

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Youth urged to work for Vietnam-China friendship

A Chinese legislator has expressed his hope that the Vietnam-China youth exchange programme will help to increase the mutual understanding between the youth of the two nations, thus contributing to enhancing the relationship enjoyed by the two countries.

Receiving Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) Central Committee, Nguyen Hoang Hiep in Beijing on Oct. 10, Deputy Chairman of China’s National People’s Congress, Wang Zhaoguo stressed that the Communist Party of China has always attached importance to developing the activities of the young people, as well as the exchanges between Vietnam and China’s young.

The youth of both Vietnam and China have a responsibility to uphold the valuable traditions between the two countries in order to forge an evergreen relationship with the motto “friendly neighbourliness, comprehensive cooperation, long-term stability and looking towards the future” and the spirit of “good neighbours, good friends, good comrades and good partners,” he said.

HCYU Secretary Nguyen Hoang Hiep commented on the relationship between Vietnam’s and China’s youth, including the friendship shared by young people living in border areas.

Hiep said he believed that practical exchanges between the two countries’ young people will contribute to strengthening Vietnam-China’s traditional ties.

The 9th Vietnam-China Youth Friendship Meeting kicked off in Beijing on Oct. 9.

(Source: VNA)