Vietnam to establish new consulate general in southwest China


Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Vietnamese students and representatives of the Vietnamese community in Chongqing City. — VNA/VNS

KUNMING: China and Vietnam confirmed on Thursday (Nov 7) that a consulate general of Vietnam will be set up in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, in addition to its embassy in Beijing and consulates in Nanning, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Kunming.

Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended a ceremony for the exchange of notes between the two governments on establishing the new consulate general.

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