General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and President of China Xi Jinping at the closing session of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, Beijing, October 22, 2022. Photo: Xinhua/VNA

In his congratulatory message, Party leader Trong said Vietnam sincerely congratulates the success of the 20th Congress of the Communist Party of China, especially the creative developments in constantly perfecting the theoretical system of socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era, as well as the strategic visions and important goals and tasks set by the Congress for China's long-term development, towards the successful realization of its "second 100-year" goal.

The Party General Secretary said he believes that under the leadership of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Xi Jinping's thought on socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era, the entire Party and people of China will surely achieve the goals set out by the 20th National Party Congress, soon successfully realize the basic goal of completing socialist modernization, and move towards building China into a modern, rich and powerful socialist country of democracy, civilization, harmony and beauty.

Party General Secretary Trong affirmed that Vietnam treasures Party General Secretary Xi Jinping’s good sentiments, concern and great contributions to the Vietnam-China relations for the interests of the two peoples; is willing to work with Mr. Xi to continue to pay great attention to, directing all levels, sectors and localities of the two sides to thoroughly understand and well implement the high-level agreements and common perception, elevating the friendly neighborliness and comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership between Vietnam and China to a new height.