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China, Vietnam agree to deepen trade, supply-chain cooperation

( April 17, 2026, 09:08 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: China and Vietnam said in a joint statement issued Friday that they agreed to strengthen trade and investment ties, including by building more resilient supply chains and promoting cross-border economic cooperation zones, following a state visit by Vietnam’s President To Lam from Tuesday to Friday. The two sides said they would support companies investing in each other’s markets and improve business conditions, while advancing cooperation in the digital economy, artificial intelligence and semiconductors. They also agreed to facilitate Vietnamese exports to China, including through trade-promotion activities and easier market access for “Make in Vietnam” digital products, and to explore cooperation in key minerals and clean energy supply chains.Statement follows (in Chinese). ...

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