Hey fam! 🎉 China and Singapore just hit a big milestone – 35 years of diplomatic ties! 🤝 From the first handshake in 1988 to today's swipe-right era, these two neighbors have been powering up cooperation across the board.
Chinese President Xi Jinping highlighted the journey of mutual respect, trust and win-win vibes. Over three decades, the duo has leveled up cooperation in trade, tech, urban development and more – bringing real benefits to both peoples.
President Tharman Shanmugaratnam echoed the excitement, noting that 2023 saw relations soar to an all-round high-quality future-oriented partnership. 🚀 Both sides are diving into fresh collabs in green energy, digital finance and cultural exchanges – talk about next-level teamwork!
On the same day, Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong dropped congrats messages, underlining plans to align development strategies, deepen high-level cooperation and champion a fair multilateral trading system. 🌏
For tech lovers, this means bigger e-commerce ties, smoother digital payments and more startup exchanges. Think Singtel linking up with Alibaba Cloud or Grab expanding its Singapore-China delivery routes. 🚚💨
As both countries look ahead, expect more student exchanges, pop-up art collabs and regional initiatives that boost sustainability and prosperity for all. Here's to the next 35 years of friendship, innovation and shared success! 🥂
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Xi, Shanmugaratnam exchange congratulations on 35 anniversary of ties
cgtn.com
