On October 14, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning held a regular press conference. The Paper reporter asked: From October 11 to 14, Premier Li Qiang paid an official visit to Laos and Vietnam. Can you introduce the visit and its main results?

Mao Ning said that Laos and Vietnam are both friendly socialist neighbors of China. This is Premier Li Qiang's first visit to the two countries during his term of office. The visit achieved positive results.

The first is to highlight the strategic significance of building a bilateral community with a shared future. Laos said that the Lao party, government and people have always regarded China as an inseparable good neighbor, good friend, good comrade and good partner. Vietnam emphasized that the party and government of Vietnam have always regarded relations with China as a strategic choice and top priority of Vietnam's foreign policy. Both China, Laos and China and Vietnam believe that the development of their respective countries is a development opportunity for the other country and a positive factor in regional and world development. They agreed to adhere to grasping bilateral relations from a strategic and long-term perspective, firmly support each other in promoting socialist construction in their respective countries and exploring modernization undertakings with unique characteristics, implement the important consensus reached by the top leaders of the two parties and two countries, and promote the construction of a bilateral community with a shared future. More pragmatic results.

The second is to reiterate the principled position on major issues. Both Laos and Vietnam reiterated that they firmly abide by the one China principle, resolutely oppose all forms of "Taiwan independence" separatist activities, and firmly support the three major global initiatives. All three parties believe that they should oppose camp confrontation, power politics, and various forms of unilateralism. They agreed to strengthen coordination and cooperation in multilateral mechanisms, actively carry out cooperation in the three major global initiatives, and jointly advocate an equal and orderly world multipolarity. and inclusive economic globalization.

Third, we unanimously agreed to deepen comprehensive strategic cooperation. China and Laos will continue to promote the alignment of the "Belt and Road" initiative with Laos's strategy of "transforming a locked country into a land-linked country", expand practical cooperation in various fields such as trade, investment, production capacity, electricity, and minerals, and accelerate the development and "One place and two inspections" along the China-Laos railway will promote all-round cooperation between China and Laos to achieve more visible results. China and Vietnam will strengthen the docking of development strategies and simultaneously promote "hard connectivity" of railways, highways, port infrastructure and "soft connectivity" such as smart customs, providing solid support for improving the level of trade and investment facilitation and maintaining the stability and smoothness of the supply chain. Actively study pilot construction of cross-border economic cooperation zones and expand cooperation in emerging fields such as information technology, new energy, digital economy, and important minerals. We will hold the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Vietnam next year and the "China-Vietnam Year of People-to-People Exchanges".