After the welcome ceremony, the two government leaders held talks.

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Chinese Premier Li Qiang (right) welcomes Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

This is the first official visit by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and the first by a Vietnamese Prime Minister to China after seven years. It is also the first time key leaders of the two countries directly meet after China completed the State leadership for the new tenure.

During his stay, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will have meetings with Party General Secretary and President of China Xi Jinping, and Chairman of the 14th National People's Congress Standing Committee Zhao Leji.

He will attend important meetings of the 14th Annual Meeting of the New Champions (AMNC) of the World Economic Forum (WEF) and have bilateral meetings with WEF Founder and Executive Chairman Klaus Schwa and leaders of some countries and international organizations.

On this occasion, the Prime Minister will also join a Vietnam - China business forum.

Source: VNA