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Chongqing project significant for China-Singapore relations: PM Lee

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Published Sun, Sep 4, 2016 · 09:50 PM

    Hangzhou, China

    THE southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing is an "ideal place" for Singapore's third government-to-government project with China, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Sunday.

    He was in the busy metropolis over the weekend as part of his four-day visit to China. This was his first trip to the city since the launch of the project - the Chongqing Connectivity Initiative (CCI) - last November.

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