In a significant move to bolster economic ties, senior Chinese official He Lifeng met with Singaporean Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Economic Policies Heng Swee Keat in Beijing on Wednesday.
The discussions centered around the current macroeconomic landscape and the potential for enhanced financial cooperation between China and Singapore. He Lifeng, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and director of the Office of the Central Commission for Financial and Economic Affairs, emphasized the depth and quality of the China-Singapore partnership. He highlighted China's commitment to implementing the important consensus reached by both nations' leaders and expressed a willingness to deepen cooperation across various sectors.
Deputy Prime Minister Heng echoed this sentiment, underscoring Singapore's dedication to strengthening bilateral relations. He indicated a keen interest in expanding collaboration in areas such as the economy, trade, and finance, with the aim of fostering mutual development and prosperity for both countries.
This meeting underscores the ongoing efforts by China and Singapore to enhance their economic collaboration, signaling positive prospects for future joint initiatives and shared growth.
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