At the invitation of General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping and his wife, on April 14, 2026, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam To Lam and his wife Ngo Phuong Ly and the high-level Vietnamese delegation left Hanoi for a state visit to China from April 14-17, 2026.
Participating in the delegation were comrades: Tran Cam Tu, Member of the Politburo, Standing Secretary of the Secretariat;
Bui Thi Minh Hoai, Member of the Politburo, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front;
Nguyen Duy Ngoc, Member of the Politburo, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Organization Committee;
General Phan Van Giang, Member of the Politburo, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of National Defense;
General Luong Tam Quang, Member of the Politburo, Minister of Public Security;
Nguyen Thanh Nghi, Member of the Politburo, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Policy and Strategy Committee;
Le Hoai Trung, Member of the Politburo, Minister of Foreign Affairs;
Doan Minh Huan, Member of the Politburo, Director of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics;
Tran Duc Thang, Member of the Politburo, Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee;
Nguyen Hai Ninh, Member of the Party Central Committee, Chief of the Party Central Committee Office;
Nguyen Hong Dien, Member of the Party Central Committee, Vice Chairman of the National Assembly;
Le Khanh Hai, Member of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the Presidential Office;
Hoang Thanh Tung, Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Justice;
Ngo Van Tuan, Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Finance;
Le Manh Hung, Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Industry and Trade;
Trinh Viet Hung, Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Agriculture and Environment;
Tran Hong Minh, Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Construction;
Lam Thi Phuong Thanh, Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism;
Vu Hai Quan, Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Science and Technology;
Hoang Minh Son, Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Education and Training;
To An Xo, Assistant to the General Secretary, President, In charge of the General Secretary's Office;
Pham Thanh Binh, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Vietnam to China.
This is the first state visit of General Secretary and President To Lam in his position as the highest leader of the Party and State, taking place exactly one year after the state visit to Vietnam by General Secretary and President of China Xi Jinping (from April 14-15, 2025), and also the third time in a short period of less than two years, the two highest leaders of the two Parties and two countries have conducted bilateral visits.
