Singapore and China reaffirm upgraded bilateral relations during Wang Yi's visit

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China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan during his visit.

on Friday reaffirmed the two countries'"longstanding and substantive relations", which were upgraded in April.Mr Lee and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing.

On Friday, Mr Lee and Mr Wang discussed how to expand and enhance collaboration that would benefit both countries and the region, MFA said in a press statement.Mr Lee welcomed China's continued engagement with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and looked forward to closer ASEAN-China cooperation, said MFA.Mr Wang also called on Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong.

This is the 15th anniversary of the Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City project and both sides seek to leverage the opportunity to refresh bilateral cooperation.

 

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