On the evening of September 9, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the China Cultural Centre in Singapore, a concert by the chamber orchestra of the China National Symphony Orchestra was held. Chinese Ambassador to Singapore Cao Zhongming and his wife Yang Qing attended the event, which was also joined by more than 200 other guests, including members of the Executive Council of the China Cultural Centre in Singapore and distinguished guests from various sectors of both China and Singapore.

In his speech, Ambassador Cao said that the China Cultural Centre in Singapore was jointly inaugurated by Chinese President Xi Jinping and Singapore's Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong. Over the past decade, the China Cultural Centre has served as a bond and a bridge, becoming an important window for the Singaporean public to appreciate the charm of Chinese culture and sense the pulse of China's development. He expressed hope that friends from all walks of life would continue to support the growth of the China Cultural Centre, contributing to the enhancement of friendly relations between China and Singapore and promoting greater cultural exchange and mutual learning between the two nations.