This photo taken on Sept. 4, 2023 shows Singapore's Raffles Place. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

The China-Singapore (Chongqing) Demonstration Initiative on Strategic Connectivity was launched in 2015. It is the third such cooperation initiative between China and Singapore.

Through the cooperation project, exchanges between Chongqing and Singapore in the business, leisure tourism and culture sectors have been deepened in recent years.