Vietnam, China Seek to Boost Border Crossing Opening
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Vietnam, China Seek to Boost Border Crossing Opening

Vietnam and China are set to advance plans for opening the Bat Xat (Vietnam)-Ba Sa (China) border crossing. The move aims to strengthen bilateral cooperation in border management and maintaining regional social order and safety.

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