The 7th Singapore-China Forum taking place in Singapore on Friday highlighted the growing bilateral diplomatic ties over the past 35 years. The theme of "Finding Common Ground in a Disordered World" brought together officials and scholars from both nations to the forum. They reviewed 35 years of diplomatic achievements and explored ways to enhance mutual trust and cooperation. Singaporean Minister for National Development Chee Hong Tat delivered a keynote speech, expressing hope for deepening ties and expanding partnerships. Participants said the mutual understanding and bilateral practical collaboration benefit both China and Singapore and contribute to regional prosperity and stability. Shotlist: Singapore - Oct 10, 2025: 1. 7th Singapore-China Forum in process, attendees; 2. SOUNDBITE (English) Chee Hong Tat, Minister for National Development of Singapore: "Over the 35 years our partnership has grown from strength to strength. Underpinned by the commitment of leaders on both sides, we have invested deeply in building personal trust, finding common ground and a shared sense of purpose."; 3. Various of forum in progress, attendees; 4. SOUNDBITE (English) Alfred Schipke, director, East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore: "China and Singapore have developed a very very strong multifaceted relationship that is pragmatic and covers many areas. Of course, one of them is the economic part which is very, very important."; 5. Various of forum attendees. [Restriction - No access Chinese mainland]