The Singapore Ambassador to China, Lu Deyao, called on Aya Jianan and China to restart the face -to -face dialogue and exchanges between more leaders, and steadily restore flights to and from the two places to promote personnel exchanges.
Lu Deyao attended a discussion and exchange activity of the Against National Ambassador to China in Beijing on Friday (July 15) in Beijing that Asia's Diandan and China should maintain exchanges at all levels.
"We need to re -establish more face -to -face, high -level and real conversations and exchanges between leaders. Face -to -face contact of the leadership, frank discussions and exchange opinions on Asia's Details and ChinaVery important. "
Affected by the epidemic in the past two years, Asianan and China have maintained high -level exchanges through online and offline forms.In November last year, the two sides passed the video of the "Asian Delica -30 Anniversary Summit of China Establishing Dialogue Relationships" and officially upgraded the relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership. Last June last year, the two sides also held offline Asianan -China Foreign Minister Special Meeting in Chongqing.Essence
In addition to high -level exchanges, Lu Deyao also called on further promoting personnel exchanges, including student exchanges."For this reason, we should steadily restore more flights between Yajian and China, and restore cross -border travel faster."
Lu Deyao also believes that Ya'an and China should strengthen economic partnership, and said that they were happy to see the regional comprehensive economic partnership Agreement (RCEP) officially effective at the beginning of this year.
RCEP is a trade agreement signed by a total of 15 countries in the 10 countries of Asia, China, Japan, South Korea, Australia, and New Zealand. It aims to establish a unified market by cutting tariffs and non -tariff barriers.The agreement came into effect on January 1 this year.
should strive to upgrade the Asian'an -China Free Trade Zone
Lu Deyao said that the area where both parties can strive for advancement are upgrading the Asian Ryan -China Free Trade Zone.
When Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi delivered a policy speech at the Asian Diandan Secretariat of Jakarta, Indonesia on the 11th of this month, he proposed that "the construction of the China -ASEAN (that is, the Asian Gyan) Free Trade Zone 3.0" was proposed.
Lu Deyao agreed that in response to new trends such as digitalization and sustainable development, it deepened the cooperation between the two sides in the fields of competition, consumer protection, non -tariff measures, small and medium -sized enterprises."Facing the recovery after the epidemic, this will create opportunities for our people and enterprises."
He also called on Asia to strengthen cooperation with China in emerging areas such as digital economy and green development, and mentioned two memorandums signed by Singapore and China last month in these fields.
Singapore Minister of Trade and Workers, Yan Jinyong, signed a memorandum of understanding of the understanding of green development cooperation with Wang Wentao, Switzerland Geneva last month, and the memorandum of understanding of digital economic cooperation; the two countries will set up a working group to supervise the implementation of the memorandum of supervision.
About 20 Ambassador to China and diplomats in China participated in this event organized by the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
