China's top legislator meets with Vietnam's National Assembly chairman

China Global Television Network (CGTN) - Oct 13, 2026

China's top legislator Zhao Leji held talks with Tran Thanh Man, chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam, and co-chaired the second session of the joint committee between the legislative bodies in Beijing on Monday.

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