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Vietnamese deputy PM to visit China, attend China-ASEAN Expo

Xinhua, September 10, 2015 Adjust font size:

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Politburo member Nguyen Xuan Phuc will pay an official visit to China and attend the 12th China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) and the 12th China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit (CABIS) from Sept. 16 to 20.

The visit will be conducted at the invitation of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the government of China, said spokesman of Vietnam's Ministry of Foreign Affairs Le Hai Binh at a regular press briefing held here on Thursday.

During the visit, Phuc will hold talks with vice premier and member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee Zhang Gaoli in Beijing, pay courtesy calls on other Chinese leaders and attend the opening ceremony of CAEXPO and CABIS in China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Binh said.

The CAEXPO and CABIS between China and 10-member ASEAN are hosted every year in Guangxi's Nanning city and being listed among top 10 expos in China, Binh said.

This year's expo will feature more than 4,000 booths, among which are more than 200 booths from 100 Vietnamese companies. Endi