Singapore's Lee Hsien Loong: New Western Land-Sea Corridor Boosts Guangxi-ASEAN Ties
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- Singapore's Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong stated in Nanning that the New Western Land-Sea Corridor significantly boosts Guangxi's development and its connections with Singapore and ASEAN.
- He noted the growth of the Beibu Gulf Port and the China-Singapore Nanning International Logistics Park as key links.
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Singapore's Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong visited Nanning, the host city of the China-ASEAN Expo, after more than twenty years. He expressed satisfaction with the development of the New Western Land-Sea Corridor, a project he helped promote.
中新社南宁5月20日电 (陈秋霞)正在广西访问的新加坡国务资政李显龙19日在南宁表示，西部陆海新通道为广西的发展，以及广西与新加坡及东盟的联系提供了巨大的推动力。
5月19日，广西南宁市，新加坡国务资政李显龙(前中)参观中新南宁国际物流园展厅。 中新社发 陈秋霞 摄
李显龙表示，这是他时隔二十余年重返中国—东盟博览会的举办地广西南宁，二十余年间广西发生了巨大变化。很高兴其参与推动的西部陆海新通道建设得以实现并蓬勃发展。
他指出，新加坡与中方合作伙伴共同运营的北部湾港码头，以及中新南宁国际物流园，正成为连接东盟与中国市场的重要节点。
李显龙强调，新加坡与中国之间以及东盟与中国之间，在贸易、投资及其他领域的合作潜力仍然巨大，应继续推进务实合作。
“我相信下次再来时，广西将更加繁荣，与新加坡及东盟的联系也将更加紧密。”李显龙说。(完)
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Guangxi will become more prosperous and its ties with Singapore and ASEAN will become closer.
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