Although Minister Wang had basically agreed to Shen Bing's request in his heart, he did not let it show. Instead, he put on a troubled expression and said, "Mr. Shen, I can't give you an answer to this question on the spot either. After all, I'm only the minister of commerce. But I'll report this to my superiors, and I believe we'll be able to give you an answer very soon."
"Then I'll wait for your good news, Minister Wang," Shen Bing said. "But I won't be staying here long, so I hope your side can make a decision quickly."
Minister Wang gritted his teeth. "You'll have an answer by tomorrow at the latest."
"Deal!" Shen Bing said without hesitation.
With the matter apparently settled, Minister Wang bade Shen Bing farewell, looking as though his father had just died. Inside, however, he was overjoyed.
He wondered whether Shen Bing would be so angry he spat blood when he saw the island they had designated after both sides signed the agreement.
Minister Wang was not worried that Shen Bing would go back on his word over it, either. Judging by the personality Shen Bing had shown in the past, the man might be somewhat inscrutable, but one thing was common knowledge: he never broke his word.
That was the main reason Minister Wang felt so confident.
After Minister Wang left, Yan Lexuan, who had been standing quietly behind Shen Bing, said, "Boss, I don't think Minister Wang has good intentions."
Shen Bing laughed. "If he did, how could I bring myself to scheme against him?"
Yan Lexuan was a little confused. "What do you mean?"
"This is the advantage of having information the other side doesn't," Shen Bing said. "Singapore doesn't understand our technological advantages, so they think they can get