HANOI: China's President Xi Jinping will arrive in Vietnam on Tuesday on a mission to strengthen relations, just months after Washington and Hanoi upgraded their diplomatic ties.

China and Vietnam have a border in common, as well as close economic ties and ruling communist parties, but Xi's two-day trip will be his first visit to the country in six years.

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