Singapore DPM Heng Swee Keat also said there is room for both countries to collaborate in other areas. - The Straits Times/Asian News Network
SINGAPORE, Oct 3 (The Straits Times/ANN): As Singapore and China enter their fourth decade of cooperation, the most immediate task for both countries is to work on strengthening epidemic prevention and control, said Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat.
In an interview with Chinese daily Lianhe Zaobao on Thursday (Oct 1), he added that there is room for both countries to collaborate in other areas, including upholding a rules-based multilateral trading system, managing an ageing population, finance and technology.
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