Vietnam and China signed 10 agreements ranging from agriculture cooperation to cross-border QR code payments on Sunday, during Chinese Premier Li Qiang's three-day visit to Hanoi. China is Vietnam's largest trading partner and a vital source of imports for its manufacturing sector,

An exhibition showcasing Vietnam’s distinctive farm produce exported to China opened in Hanoi on October 13, featuring the participation of 16 local enterprises and introducing over 50 categories of high-quality products from across the three regions of the country.

China has agreed to assist Vietnam on cross-border railway development and take steps to expand agricultural imports from its smaller neighbor.