Hanoi, Nov. 7 -- First, leaders of the two countries will jointly charter long-term cooperation orientations and priority areas of cooperation that meet the development needs of both sides in the new period.

Second, both countries will move beyond economic, trade and investment cooperation towards strengthening linkages between their economies, with greater emphasis on partnership, co-creation, and enhancing each country's economic autonomy and resilience.

Third, the visit is expected to generate momentum for breakthroughs in the fields of science and technology, innovation, and the transformation of development models that are particular importance to the future of the bilateral relations.

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