Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong visited Guangxi and Shanghai from 18 to 22 May 2026, meeting CCP Guangxi party secretary Chen Gang and Shanghai Mayor Gong Zheng, both of whom hosted him for dinner. In Guangxi, SM Lee made site visits related to the region's role as a key gateway connecting China to Southeast Asia; in Shanghai, he visited companies to understand broader technological developments in China. The Prime Minister's Office said the trip "builds on the momentum of high-level exchanges between Singapore and China and deepens Singapore's ties with China at the regional level."
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