10 Chinese Contractors Visit Vietnam to Discuss Infrastructure Cooperation
On November 12, 2026, representatives of 10 Chinese construction companies met with the Vietnam Association of Construction Contractors and Vietnamese firms to explore cooperation on rail, airport, port and energy projects. The discussions covered contracting and the supply of equipment and technology; the plans disclosed so far are expressions of interest.
On November 12, 2026, the China International Contractors Association (CHINCA) organized a meeting between representatives of 10 major Chinese construction companies, the Vietnam Association of Construction Contractors (VACC) and leaders of several Vietnamese construction firms. The Chinese companies expressed interest in participating in Vietnam’s high-speed rail, urban rail, airport, port and energy projects as main contractors, subcontractors or suppliers of equipment and technology.
China Railway Sixth Group (CRSG) hopes to continue participating in Vietnam’s urban rail, regional rail and cross-border connectivity projects. PowerChina proposed expanding cooperation into railways, airports, ports and energy; CRSC International expressed interest in supplying railway signaling, communications and control-system technology, including solutions using artificial intelligence.
Vietnamese companies also outlined areas for cooperation: Trường Sơn Construction Corporation hopes to form a consortium with Chinese partners for high-speed rail projects and gain access to tunnel-boring and bridge-construction equipment; Đạt Phương Group is seeking partners in hydropower, bridges and railways. Vinaconex said it has a land reserve of about 2,000 hectares and hopes to attract Chinese investors to real estate and industrial park infrastructure projects. According to VACC, the two associations signed a memorandum of understanding in Beijing on November 5, 2026.
Among the visiting Chinese companies, subsidiaries of China Communications Construction Group (CCCC) took part in building the approximately 55-kilometer Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macao Bridge, which opened to traffic in 2018, including work on a bridge section of about 8.67 kilometers. PowerChina participated in construction of the Three Gorges hydropower plant, which has a total installed capacity of 22,500 megawatts. These projects are part of the companies’ previous construction experience.
Subsidiaries of China Communications Construction Group participated in the approximately 55-kilometer Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macao Bridge project.（VietVance）
PowerChina participated in construction of the Three Gorges hydropower plant, which has a total installed capacity of 22,500 megawatts.（VietVance）
Source: VietVance
