Singapore leader�s visit gives China chance to pitch itself as reliable partner

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will visit China next week, on a trip that is expected to give Beijing a chance to promote itself
as a reliable partner for Southeast Asian countries and a defender of multilateralism. China will also be keen to reassure Singapore that
the Chinese economy is “back on track” as it gears up for a trade war with the United States, according to analysts. It will be Wong’s
first trip to China since becoming prime minister in May 2024
The visit follows his...