‘The core concept of the high-quality, all-round forward-looking partnership between China and Singapore is to ‘walk hand in hand and make new chapters’. 2025 marks the 35th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Singapore, and coincides with the 60th anniversary of the founding of the Singaporean nation. The series of celebrations under the theme of ‘Moving Forward Together, Sparkling Chapters Again’ is an interpretation and demonstration of the two countries' model of win-win cooperation and common development, as well as a salute to their co-operation and development from history to the future!

President Xi Jinping pointed out that this year marks the 35th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Singapore, and the two countries continue to walk hand in hand on the path of modernisation and open a new chapter of high-quality development. We welcome the new side to seize the new opportunities of China's development, continue to build the Suzhou Industrial Park, Tianjin Eco-city, Chongqing Connectivity and Guangzhou Knowledge City and other cooperation projects, and further build new growth points for cooperation in the fields of digital economy, green development and artificial intelligence, as well as expanding humanistic exchanges. President Xi proposed to ‘polish the gold standard of developing the Asia-Pacific and accommodating the Asia-Pacific’ and ‘build the next three golden decades of Asia-Pacific development’. Prime Minister Wong Chuan Chye said the celebration of the 35th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries is an opportunity to open up a new chapter of all-round, high-quality forward-looking partnership.

Xinhua News Agency, as an authoritative media, has taken the lead in hosting a series of far-reaching celebrations for the 35th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Singapore, with the positive response and strong support of the Chinese Embassy in Singapore and other governments and institutions, and in collaboration with several influential organisations, such as the Singapore-China Friendship Association, to showcase the achievements of the past 35 years and the prospects for the future in a variety of forms in many fields, such as culture, education, trade and commerce, and science and technology, with the aim of promoting the friendship and The aim is to promote friendship and co-operation between the two countries.

This series of activities is a high-profile, all-round exhibition of achievements, but also a friendship parade, rich in content, highlights, and great influence, and I believe that it will better promote the development of multilateral cooperation relations, help international win-win co-operation, and make ‘Asia's contribution’ to the development of peace!