: Opening speech by Minister Edwin Tong, Co-chair of the Singapore-Shanghai Comprehensive Cooperation Council (SSCCC) at the 6th SSCCC Meeting
On 15 October 2025, Mr Edwin Tong, Minister for Law and Second Minister for Home Affairs, and Co-Chair of the Singapore-Shanghai Comprehensive Cooperation Council (SSCCC) delivered the opening remarks at the 6th SSCCC.
Min Tong said that he is encouraged to see Singapore companies continuing to find opportunities in Shanghai, and see the city as a gateway to the broader Yangtze River Delta region. He highlighted that Southeast Asia remains an important market, and an integral part of the regional supply chain for China, adding that more than 600 projects by Shanghai companies have landed in Singapore, with a cumulative investment of about US$8.5 billion as at June 2025. Singapore companies can partner Shanghai companies, which are growing their global footprint into the Southeast Asia region and beyond.
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