Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit Singapore in November

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SINGAPORE: Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Singapore in November, Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean said on Tuesday (Oct 13).

This follows Singapore President Tony Tan Keng Yam's state visit to China in July, Mr Teo said in his welcome remarks for visiting Chinese Vice-Premier Zhang Gaoli.

Mr Teo and Mr Zhang co-chaired several bilateral meetings and witnessed the signing of several agreements on Tuesday. These included plans to establish an overseas investment services platform in the Suzhou Industrial Park and a Centre of Excellence for Software Transfer in the Guangzhou Knowledge City.

The visit will be Mr Xi's first to Singapore since becoming China’s president.