The event, which runs until October 15, marks a key step in implementing the ASEAN Plan of Action on Science, Technology and Innovation for 2026-2035 (APASTI 2026-2035).
Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) President Tran Thanh Man and Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC) of China Zhao Leji called for more balanced and sustainable trade, high-quality investment, modern and coordinated railway connectivity, and stronger cooperation in science and technology.
Vietnamese entrepreneurs must dare to think big and establish long-term visions built on four core pillars including nurturing ambition, honing capacity, upholding responsibility, and pioneering innovation to master global value chains.
The meeting took place within the framework of his official visit to China to co-chair the second session of the Cooperation Committee between the National Assembly of Vietnam and the National People's Congress of China.
General Secretary and President To Lam stressed that timely completion will ensure smooth traffic along the ring roads, better meet residents’ travel needs and improve connectivity across the urban transport network.
The decision shows the recognition of Vietnam’s recent efforts to improve its legal framework and policies and enhance enforcement in practice to create a favorable, transparent and stable business and investment environment in line with international standards and practices.
The two leaders agreed to make more effective use of parliamentary cooperation with the two legislatures continuing to strengthen parliamentary coordination and work alongside their respective governments to promote cooperation across various fields.