A delegation of Chinese writers led by writer Tie Ning, Chairwoman of the Chinese Writers' Association and member of the Chinese Communist Party paid a visit to Ho Chi Minh City on November 3.
Nguyen Thi Thu Ha, Deputy Secretary of the HCMC Party Committee received the delegation and stressed on the good relationship between the two countries which has seen much progress and strengthened to one of respect, solidarity and mutual understanding on both sides.
She highly appreciated Chinese businesses that have contributed in charitable activities, and the economic and cultural development of the City.
Ho Chi Minh City has currently 129 Chinese projects worth US$290 million and many Chinese art and literary works are translated into the Vietnamese language.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Thu Ha hoped that exchanges and forums on literature and culture will strengthen the friendship and solidarity between Vietnam and China.
Tie Ning, Chairwoman of the Chinese Writers' Association, expressed her deep impression of the development and activeness of the youth in Ho Chi Minh City.
She wished that Vietnamese literary works will be translated into Chinese and published in China in coming times.
A magazine of the Chinese Writers' Association has introduced some Vietnamese authors’ works.
The Chinese delegation will visit Saigon Giai Phong Newspaper on November 4 and then travel to Hanoi and Quang Ninh Province.
