Premier Li Keqiang on Oct 1 congratulated Lee Hsien Loong on his re-election as Singapore’s prime minister.

China and Singapore, as close and friendly neighbors, have deepened pragmatic cooperation in various fields and made significant achievements since the two countries established diplomatic ties 25 years ago, Premier Li said in a message.

China highly values the development of friendly cooperation with Singapore and is willing to continue its close cooperation and boost bilateral relationship with the country.