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22:53, 12-Nov-2017
Xi inaugurates China-sponsored cultural center in Vietnam
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Chinese President Xi Jinping and Vietnam's National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan inaugurated a China-sponsored cultural exchange center in Hanoi on Sunday, shortly after he arrived in the capital city for a state visit.
It is Xi's second visit to Vietnam as China's head of state and top CPC leader.
Xinhua Photo
Xinhua Photo
Before flying to Hanoi, Xi concluded a busy two-day stay in Vietnam's central city of Da Nang, where he attended the 25th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting.
The Vietnam-China Cultural Friendship Palace is located in the middle of the new district of the Vietnamese capital. The palace is of great political and cultural significance, and symbolizes the friendship between China and Vietnam in the new era. It will be used for bilateral exchanges and activities.
Source(s): Xinhua News Agency