Senior CPC official meets Singaporean minister for social, family development

Chen Wenqing, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and head of the Commission for Political and Legal Affairs of the CPC Central Committee, meets with Singaporean Minister for Social and Family Development Masagos Zulkifli in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Yan Yan)

BEIJING, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- Chen Wenqing, a senior official of the Communist Party of China (CPC), met with Singaporean Minister for Social and Family Development Masagos Zulkifli on Wednesday in Beijing.

Chen, who is a member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and head of the Commission for Political and Legal Affairs of the CPC Central Committee, noted that this year marks the 35th anniversary of ties between China and Singapore, and said that the two countries' leaders have mapped out a strategic blueprint for bilateral relations and pragmatic cooperation in various fields.

China hopes that both sides will adhere to the important consensus reached between their leaders, give full play to the role of the China-Singapore Social Governance Forum as a platform for cooperation, and deepen high-quality and forward-looking cooperation in the fields of law enforcement, security and social governance, aiming to contribute more to the well-being and prosperity of their two peoples, Chen said.

For his part, Masagos expressed a willingness to strengthen communication with China to better serve bilateral relations and the development interests of the two countries.

Chen Wenqing, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and head of the Commission for Political and Legal Affairs of the CPC Central Committee, meets with Singaporean Minister for Social and Family Development Masagos Zulkifli in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Yan Yan)