China, Vietnam Hail Upgrade Of Ties; Agree To Boost Security Efforts
China and Vietnam agreed to step up co-operation on security matters in their move towards becoming a community with a "shared future", they said on Wednesday, as Chinese President Xi Jinping wrapped up a visit to Hanoi.On Xi’s two-day trip, the Communist-ruled neighbours, close in economic areas but at odds over boundaries in the South China Sea, signed dozens of co-operation pacts and agreed to