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China, Singapore commit to open Malacca Strait transit

Chinese and Singaporean diplomats have reaffirmed their commitment to ensuring open transit rights through the Malacca Strait. Both nations emphasized the importance of keeping this critical global shipping lane accessible for international trade and supply chains. This joint stance highlights a shared aspiration to maintain smooth maritime traffic and secure global economic interests. AI

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China, Singapore commit to open Malacca Strait transit

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Orange Wang ·

    Top Chinese, Singaporean diplomats reaffirm commitment to Malacca Strait transit rights

    Singapore is committed to keeping the Strait of Malacca open, the city state’s top diplomat Vivian Balakrishnan told his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi during talks in Beijing. According to the Chinese government, the Singaporean foreign minister on Monday said that keeping the crit…