SINGAPORE: President Halimah Yacob and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong have written to Chinese President Xi Jinping to congratulate him on his reappointment to a third term, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) on Friday (Mar 10). Mr Xi was handed an
SINGAPORE: President Halimah Yacob and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong have written to Chinese President Xi Jinping to congratulate him on his reappointment to a third term, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday .on Friday after nearly 3,000 members of the National People's Congress, China's parliament, voted unanimously for the 69-year-old in an election where there was no other candidate.
"I am confident that under your able leadership, China will continue to forge new achievements, and enjoy continued peace and prosperity." "As China navigates the next phase of its growth and a challenging global environment, I am confident that you will steer the country towards continued progress and prosperity."
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