Chinese President Xi Jinping and Singaporean President Tharman Shanmugaratnam exchanged warm congratulations Friday to mark 35 years of diplomatic relations, highlighting decades of collaboration that’s reshaped Asia’s economic and cultural landscape. 🎉
A Partnership Built on Mutual Trust
President Xi praised the two nations as "friendly neighbors" and "win-win partners," emphasizing their shared commitment to modernization and innovation. From tech hubs to green energy projects, the duo’s cooperation has delivered "tangible benefits" for citizens on both sides, he said.
New Horizons, Shared Goals
Singapore’s President Tharman highlighted upgraded ties in 2023, with fresh collaborations in AI, sustainability, and cultural exchanges. "We’re not just keeping up with the times—we’re shaping them," he added, nodding to plans for a regional free trade push. 🌱
Premiers Double Down on Unity
Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Singaporean PM Lawrence Wong also swapped congratulatory messages, vowing to strengthen economic alignment and defend multilateral trade systems. Think of it as a superhero team-up for global stability! 💼🌐
With youth exchanges and digital partnerships on the rise, this anniversary isn’t just about the past—it’s a launchpad for Asia’s next-gen power moves. 🚀
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Xi, Shanmugaratnam exchange congratulations on 35 anniversary of ties
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