Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a welcoming ceremony held by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong (left) before their talks in Hanoi. Photo: Xinhua Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a welcoming ceremony held by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong (left) before their talks in Hanoi. Photo: Xinhua
Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a welcoming ceremony held by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong (left) before their talks in Hanoi. Photo: Xinhua
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Vietnam greets China's visiting President Xi Jinping with rare 21-gun salute - and protests

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CHUNG HOANG

Updated: 11:50pm, 5 Nov, 2015

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Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a welcoming ceremony held by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong (left) before their talks in Hanoi. Photo: Xinhua Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a welcoming ceremony held by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong (left) before their talks in Hanoi. Photo: Xinhua
Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a welcoming ceremony held by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong (left) before their talks in Hanoi. Photo: Xinhua
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