Xi says China to march hand-in-hand with Singapore on road of modernization

LIMA, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Friday that China is ready to work with Singapore to keep to the general direction of their friendship and continue to march forward hand-in-hand on the road of modernization.

Xi made the remarks in a meeting with Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on the sidelines of the 31st APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting.