On 12 April 2016, ASEAN-China Centre (ACC) Secretary-General H.E. Mme. Yang Xiuping had a working meeting with H.E. Mr. Stanley Loh Ka Leung, Ambassador of Singapore to China, at ACC.
Secretary-General Yang thanked the Singaporean Embassy for its great support to ACC and expressed her appreciation of the role of Singapore, as the country coordinator for ASEAN-China relations, in promoting the development of ASEAN-China relations. Focusing on the 25th anniversary of ASEAN-China dialogue relations and the ASEAN-China Year of Educational Exchange, ACC was working hard to implement its work plan in 2016. ACC was ready to make joint efforts with the Singaporean Embassy through closer coordination and consultation to raise the level of Singapore-China and ASEAN-China functional cooperation.
Ambassador Loh Ka Leung commended ACC for its positive role as a platform in facilitating Singapore-China and ASEAN-China functional cooperation. He expected ACC to strengthen communication with relevant parties of ASEAN and form synergy to organize the series of activities within the framework of the 25th anniversary of ASEAN-China dialogue relations and the ASEAN-China Year of Educational Exchange so as to inject new impetus to ASEAN-China dialogue relations.