Is China-Singapore relationship more important than ever before?

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  Hello and welcome to World Today, I'm Ding Heng in Beijing.

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  Coming up, China and Singapore vow to bolster bilateral ties.

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  First up,

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  Chinese President Xi Jinping has caught on China and Singapore to inherit and carry forward the fine traditions in their ties.

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  The top Chinese leader made a remark in a meeting with Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wan here in Beijing.

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  President Xi Jinping caught on the two sides to achieve more remarkable results in sectors including the digital economy,

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  green development, and artificial intelligence.

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  He also called for more efforts to be done to boosting bilateral people-to-people exchanges.

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  Lawrence Wan says Singapore will continue to expand bilateral trade and investment,

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  adding that China-Singapore relationship is more important than ever before in times of global turbulence.

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  The Singaporean Prime Minister is currently on a trip to China from Sunday to Thursday.

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  So for more, joining us now on the line is Dr. Rongying,

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  Chair Professor with the School of International Studies, Sichuan University.

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  So thank you very much for joining us today, Rongying.

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  It's reported that this is Prime Minister Lawrence Wang's first visit to a non-ASEAN country

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