PANO - The 9th Vietnam - China Border Defense Friendship Exchange took place from April 16 to 17 in Lang Son province (Vietnam) and the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (China). The event was co-chaired by General Phan Van Giang, Politburo Member, Deputy Secretary of the Central Military Commission, and Minister of National Defense of Vietnam, and Senior Lieutenant General Dong Jun, Member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Minister of National Defense of China.

The two-day exchange concluded successfully with a variety of meaningful and practical activities. It contributed to fostering friendship and solidarity, promoting practical cooperation among border guard forces, local authorities, and people living along the shared border, thereby helping to build a border of peace, friendship, stability, cooperation, and development between Vietnam and China.

The People’s Army Newspaper presents notable moments of the 9th Vietnam - China Border Defense Friendship Exchange.

Translated by Trung Thanh