PM Wong said he looks forward to working with Mr Xi to take bilateral relations to greater heights.
PM Lawrence Wong meets Chinese President Xi Jinping with their respective delegations at a bilateral meeting during the Apec summit in Lima, Peru on Nov 15.The 20-minute meeting, which took place on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, is the first between both leaders sinceAddressing Mr Xi at the start of their meeting, PM Wong said: “I am very happy to have the chance to meet you for the first time.
PM Wong said he looks forward to working with Mr Xi to further strengthen cooperation and take relations between both countries to greater heights.“Under the careful cultivation of successive generations of leaders, the development of China-Singapore ties has become a global model for mutually beneficial, win-win development,” he said in Mandarin.
Both countries are now in a critical state of development and will mark 35 years of diplomatic relations in 2025, he added. On Nov 15, PM Wong also met his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese, and Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee.
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