Activities of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong are front-paged on the People's Daily. (Screen photo by Bich Thuan/VOV’s correspondent in Beijing)

The welcome ceremony, talks between the two Party leaders, and the ceremony to present the Friendship Order of China to Mr. Trong by Party leader and President of China Xi Jinping were on the front page of Tuesday’s issue of the People's Daily, the official mouthpiece of the Communist Party of China.

According to the People's Daily, the visit shows both sides’ recognition of the great importance of relations between the two Parties and nations.

The two agreed to consolidate their traditional friendship, strategic communication, and political trust, manage differences, and continuing raising their comprehensive strategic co-operative partnership to new heights.

The People’s Daily also published an interview with Le Hoai Trung, head of the Party Central Committee's External Relations Commission, affirming the role of the top leaders of the two Parties and countries in deepening strategic ties in the new era.

On Monday China Central Radio and Television devoted more than a third of its news and current affairs broadcast time to the welcoming ceremony and talks between the two Party chiefs.

The Xinhua News Agency's reports on the activities of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and Party leader and President Xi Jinping were reprinted in full by other Chinese media outlets.

In an article published on Monday by the People's Daily, Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam Xiong Bo affirmed China’s willingness to work with Vietnam to follow the strategic guidance of the two Party leaders to consolidate political trust, strengthen solidarity and co-operation, and promote stable, long-term relations between the two countries.