President Hu Jintao (right) meets with visiting Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing yesterday. In a session with Dung, Premier Wen Jiabao said he hoped border issues between the two nations would be resolved soon. China and Vietnam yesterday signed a series of agreements, including the establishment of a hotline between the two governments and cooperation in trade, sanitation, quarantine, people-to-people exchanges and energy. Dung is in Beijing for an official visit and to attend the Seventh Asia-Europe Meeting scheduled for tomorrow and Saturday. —Xinhua