# Minister Lawrence Wong will visit Tianjin, People’s Republic of China (PRC), from 27 to 29 April 2016

- **Source:** Ministry of National Development
- **Published:** 2016-04-27T01:00:00.000Z
- **Author:** Ministry of National Development
- **Original:** https://www.mnd.gov.sg/newsroom/press-releases/view/minister-lawrence-wong-will-visit-tianjin-people-s-republic-of-china-prc-from-27-to-29-april-2016
- **Topics:** Commercial & Industrial, Government & Policy, Regional Markets

## Featured rationale

Continued bilateral oversight signals sustained government commitment to the Eco-city and could support confidence in its planned development ahead of the project’s 10th anniversary.

## AI summary

Minister Lawrence Wong will visit Tianjin from 27 to 29 April 2016 and co-chair discussions on the Eco-city’s progress and plans through 2018.

## Original article

Minister for National Development Mr Lawrence Wong will visit Tianjin, People’s Republic of China (PRC), from 27 to 29 April 2016. 

Mr Wong will co-chair the 7th Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-city Joint Working Committee Meeting with Minister Chen Zhenggao of the PRC Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development on 28 April 2016. The Joint Working Committee will discuss the progress of the Eco-city project and work plans leading up to the Eco-city’s 10th anniversary in 2018. 

Separately, Mr Wong will be meeting Tianjin Mayor Huang Xingguo, who is also the Acting Party Secretary of Tianjin. Mr Wong is accompanied on this visit by Mr Sam Tan, Minister of State for Prime Minister’s Office and Manpower, and officials from the Ministry of National Development as well as other government agencies involved in the Eco-city project.

## Chinese translation

> Translation model: grok_cli

### 国家发展部部长黄循财将于2016年4月27日至29日访问中华人民共和国天津市

国家发展部部长黄循财先生将于2016年4月27日至29日访问中华人民共和国（PRC）天津市。

黄先生将于2016年4月28日与中国住房和城乡建设部部长陈政高共同主持第七次中新天津生态城联合工作委员会会议。联合工作委员会将讨论生态城项目的进展，以及迈向生态城2018年十周年的工作计划。

此外，黄先生将与天津市市长、天津市委代理书记黄兴国会面。陪同黄先生此行的还有总理公署兼人力部政务部长陈振声先生，以及国家发展部和其他参与生态城项目的政府机构官员。