Hanoi, April 28 -- A tourism promotion programme introducing the cultural and travel potential of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region was held in Hanoi on April 27, aiming to further strengthen tourism cooperation between Vietnam and China.

The event, themed "Xinjiang is a wonderful land", was jointly organised by the Chinese Cultural Centre in Hanoi and the Department of Culture and Tourism of Xinjiang, with support from the Embassy of China in Vietnam and the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT).

Speaking at the event, Cultural Counsellor at the Chinese Embassy Xing Jiuqiang highlighted the close ties and long-standing friendship between the two countries, noting that cultural and tourism exchanges serve as a vital bridge co...