BEIJING - China’s new government, looking to execute an “ambitious blueprint”, wants to work with Singapore and step up exchanges on modernisation and development, Chinese Premier Li Qiang told Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in a meeting on Saturday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Calling Mr Lee “an old friend familiar to the Chinese people”, Mr Li recalled his last conversation with Mr Lee in Shanghai in 2018, when the two leaders discussed the governance of modern cities and industrial development.
At that time, Mr Lee had travelled to China’s financial hub after Hainan, where he attended the Boao Forum for Asia, a China-led initiative to discuss development challenges and solutions in Asia. PM Lee is one of the first foreign leaders to visit China since Premier Li took over as the head of the government.
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