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Singapore-China ties good but need to keep up with the times: PM Lee

He says both countries have evolved over the years but share cultural affinity despite having distinct identities

Published Thu, Sep 21, 2017 · 09:50 PM

Xiamen

SINGAPORE'S relationship with China is in a good state, and China's leaders want the two countries to do more together, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.

At the same time, the relationship is changing as China develops, and Singapore's role needs to change too for this relationship to stay meaningful, he told reporters on Thursday at the conclusion of his three-day official visit to China.

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