Senior official emphasizes partnership with Vietnam

China is ready to advance its comprehensive, strategic and cooperative partnership with Vietnam, a senior Chinese official said here Wednesday.

Wang Qishan, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, met with a Vietnamese delegation headed by Ngo Van Du, head of the Communist Party of Vietnam's (CPV) discipline arm.

During the meeting, Wang said the CPC is ready to work with the CPV to step up exchanges and cooperation as well as mutual learning, so as to advance the China-Vietnam comprehensive, strategic and cooperative partnership in a stable and healthy way.

Du, a Politburo member and head of the CPV Central Committee's Commission for Inspection, said the CPV is ready to further strengthen communication with the CPC and learn from each other's experience on combating corruption and developing a clean government.