Beijing, Jan. 13 -- In recent years, economic and trade ties between Vietnam and China have been continously strengthened and upgraded, becoming one of the key pillars of China - ASEAN cooperation, according to a Chinese expert. In an interview with a Vietnam News Agency correspondent in China, Zhang Jianping, Vice Chairman of the academic committee of the Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation under the Ministry of Commerce, said General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and President Xi Jinping has repeatedly underlined the goal of building a China - Vietnam community with a shared future, describing it as a crucial orientation for bilateral relations in the new era. Alongside this, economic and trade re...