Chinese vice-premier to begin 2-day visit to Singapore

A general view shows the skyline of the financial business district in Singapore on Oct 20, 2021. (ROSLAN RAHMAN / AFP)

BEIJING – At the invitation of Singaporean Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat, Chinese Vice-Premier Han Zheng will visit Singapore from Nov 1 to 2, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian announced on Monday.

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Han will co-chair with Heng the 18th China-Singapore Joint Council for Bilateral Cooperation Meeting, the 23rd China-Singapore Suzhou Industrial Park Joint Steering Council Meeting, the 14th China-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City Joint Steering Council Meeting and the 6th China-Singapore (Chongqing) Demonstration Initiative on Strategic Connectivity Joint Steering Council Meeting, Zhao added.