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Singapore may provide useful lessons for China in managing troubled race relations in Xinjiang province

Singapore may provide useful lessons for China in managing troubled race relations in Xinjiang province

From our Correspondent In an article written by Singapore's Foreign Minister George Yeo and published on Yale Global Online about Tibet, he wrote: "(In) Singapore, the tensions which naturally arise when different ethnic and religious groups living side by side respond at different speeds to globalisation cannot be wished away;... 

The facade of meritocracy in Singapore

The facade of meritocracy in Singapore

By Subith Sitharthan, Political Correspondent The legitimacy of the Singaporean government is predicated on the idea of a meritocratic technocracy. A tiny number of career civil servants play a leading role in setting policy within their ministries and other government-linked bureaucracies, leading both an elite corps of senior... 

Dr M: I resigned because I had stayed too long

Dr M: I resigned because I had stayed too long

From our Correspondent In an interview with Malaysia news agency Bernama, ex-Malaysia Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad revealed that he resigned not because of criticism from others, but because he had "stayed for too long". (read article http://temasekreview.com/?p=13980) The example was raised as a veiled criticism of... 



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