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BEIJING - Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong met Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Tuesday, laying the ground for a refreshed relationship between Singapore’s fourth-generation leadership and China’s new leaders. It was the first meeting between the two men since they were both promoted in 2022 to the second-most senior posts in their respective countries. Bilateral relations are also on an elevated trajectory, after an official upgrade in April to an “all-round, high-quality, future-oriented partnership”. Mr Wong, 50, acknowledged as much when he met Mr Li, 63, at the Great Hall of the People. Mr Wong said he was happy...
