The agreements were signed at the 20th Joint Council for Bilateral Cooperation meeting, co-chaired by Singapore DPM Gan Kim Yong and Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang. SINGAPORE: Singapore and China have signed 25 agreements at their annual apex meeting, boosting cooperation in areas like trade, finance and maritime as they strengthen ties amid a troubled geopolitical climate. The slew of memoranda of understanding (MOUs) and agreements - up from 24 last year and the most in recent years - was