China suggests Viet Nam cooperate in aircraft manufacturing

Chinese Minister of Industry and Information Technology Jin ZhuangLong made the call during his meeting with Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien in Beijing on September 30.

The Chinese side stands ready to share experience with and transfer technology to Viet Nam to boost the development of aviation sector in each country, said Jin.

He also expected Viet Nam to join the International Lunar Research Station program, an ambitious venture initiated by China.

Jin said he is ready to support the two sides' businesses to conduct research and implement projects on mineral exploration, exploitation and processing on the basis of respect for the sides' laws.

For his part, Nguyen highly valued the Chinese side's proposals, saying they are the fields of China's strength and Viet Nam's demand, especially space cooperation.

The Vietnamese minister welcomed China's policy to prioritize industrial cooperation with neighboring countries, including Viet Nam, for mutual development.

He promised his ministry will create most favorable conditions for Chinese enterprises to expand investments in Viet Nam.

Nguyen took the occasion to invite Jin to visit Viet Nam in the near future./.