Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with his Singaporean counterpart Vivian Balakrishnan in Beijing on Monday, calling for joint efforts to address global challenges.
Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, said that under the strategic guidance of the leaders of the two countries and with the joint effort of both sides, the all-round high-quality future-oriented partnership between China and Singapore has maintained a good development momentum over the past year.
Wang called on the two countries to continue to strengthen strategic communication, enhance mutual trust, and jointly safeguard regional peace and stability.
Balakrishnan said Singapore highly values its relationship with China, and will not do anything that violates or harms China's interests.
Singapore supports the Global Development Initiative proposed by China, and stands ready to work with China to promote world peace, development and prosperity, he said.
Chinese FM calls for jointly addressing global challenges with Singapore
The fifth volume of "Xi Jinping: The Governance of China" has been published in French, Russian, Arabic, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Japanese and traditional Chinese, according to an official statement issued Monday.
Published by the Foreign Language Press, the new volume contains a compilation of 91 spoken and written works of Xi, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, from May 27, 2022 to Dec. 20, 2024, along with 41 photographs taken during this period. It is divided into 18 sections by topic.
It documents the practices of the CPC Central Committee with Xi Jinping at its core in promoting high-quality development, further advancing reform and opening up, and making solid progress toward building a modern socialist country in all respects, amid a severe and complex international environment and the arduous tasks of reform, development and maintaining stability at home, the statement said.
It fully reflects the wisdom and solutions contributed by the CPC to advancing the building of a community with a shared future for humanity, said the statement.
The simplified Chinese and English editions of the book were published in July 2025.
The first four volumes of "Xi Jinping: The Governance of China" came off the press in 2014, and have been published in multiple languages since then.
Fifth volume of "Xi Jinping: The Governance of China" published in more languages