Xi Jinping and General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong exchanged New Year congratulatory messages. Xi Jinping said that 2023 is an epoch-making year in the history of China-Vietnam relations.

In December 2023, Xi Jinping successfully paid a state visit to Vietnam, reflecting the great importance that the Chinese party, the country, and Comrade General Secretary Xi Jinping attach to Vietnam’s socialist construction cause and Vietnam-China relations. During the visit, the two sides held comprehensive and in-depth exchanges in the spirit of "Vietnamese-China Deep Friendship, Comrades and Brothers"