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Reworking of TPP to exclude US could see progress by Apec summit: PM Lee

Singapore will work to enrich ties with China as the Republic takes its turn as Asean chairman next year, he says

Published Fri, Oct 20, 2017 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong is hoping that developments on a new framework for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) - one that excludes the United States - will emerge by November's Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) leaders' summit in Vietnam.

In an interview with CNBC on Friday, ahead of his visit t…