00:00Chinese President Xi Jinping has met with Vietnam's newly elected president, To Lam, in Beijing.
00:06At the meeting, both sides urged more cooperation and reportedly signed agreements on things like
00:11public security and technology. China's state broadcaster also said Xi emphasized that the
00:17two countries' biggest common interest is defending Communist Party rule. To Lam is also
00:22the general secretary of Vietnam's Communist Party. His becoming president is a rare consolidation
00:27of power holding top positions in both the party and the government. This is his first
00:32trip abroad since he was elected in early April.
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