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China, Vietnam conclude high-level border meeting

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2015-05-18 08:56Xinhua Editor: Gu Liping
Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister Chang Wanquan (L) and Vietnamese Defense Minister Phung Quang Thanh attend a joint patrol by border troops of the two countries in Mengzi, southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 16, 2015. The second high-level border meeting between the Chinese and Vietnamese militaries concluded here on Sunday. (Xinhua/Bai Ruixue)

Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister Chang Wanquan (L) and Vietnamese Defense Minister Phung Quang Thanh attend a joint patrol by border troops of the two countries in Mengzi, southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 16, 2015. The second high-level border meeting between the Chinese and Vietnamese militaries concluded here on Sunday. (Xinhua/Bai Ruixue)

A three-day China-Vietnam border meeting attended by the two countries' defense ministers concluded on Sunday with the two sides agreeing to deepen border cooperation.

Chinese Defense Minister Chang Wanquan said the two sides have agreed on specific measures to promote the development of the relations between the two countries' militaries and to strengthen border cooperation.

Chang's Vietnamese counterpart Phung Quang Thanh said Vietnam highly values the bilateral military relations and is willing to promote friendship, deepen mutual trust and expand cooperation.

Also on Sunday, Chinese and Vietnamese troops conducted a joint patrol in a border area stretching seven kilometers, targeting crimes such as damages of border signs, smuggling, drug trafficking and illegal border crossing.

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