Cao Bang, April 15 -- Vietnam's northern provinces of Cao Bang and Ha Giang and Baise city in China's Guangxi province have committed to enhancing information sharing, especially on border management, immigration and crime control, and epidemic prevention to ensure safe and smooth border gate and checkpoint operations. The agreement was reached during a meeting held on April 15 between representatives of the border guard forces of Cao Bang and Ha Giang and the Baise Border Management Unit. Both sides also pledged to facilitate trade and promote cross-border economic development. Joint patrols and enhanced surveillance will be intensified in areas prone to criminal activity. They agreed to proactively coordinate the verification, repatriat...