Boao Forum: China can play bigger role to promote greater regional stability, says PM Wong

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong says China can play a larger role in promoting regional stability, citing its economic weight and global influence. Speaking at the Boao Forum in Hainan, he highlighted rising global fragmentation and called for more flexible, plurilateral cooperation among like-minded countries. Mr Wong also stressed the importance of open, rules-based trade and China’s role in shaping economic frameworks. He later met Hainan Party Secretary Feng Fei to discuss closer bilateral ties. Rebecca Metteo reports from Hainan.