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With the Terrex seizure still dangling like a hot potato and the equally hot comments from the Singapore side, relations between the two country is likely to take a dip into the longkang. The corollary will be trade and economic cooperation. All the projects in the pipeline would likely be left on the backburner for a long time... 

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak have both made a show of embracing China over old Western allies, motivated in part by a desire to attract more investment. Our millionaire mathematician still doesn’t realise that China’s cheque-book diplomacy, buying off Southeast Asian countries... 

Answer: The pie has grown but PAPpies are gorging themselves while ordinary S’poreans get thinner slices of a bigger pie. In a response to a very negative analysis (sometimes sounding like something a TRELand nut would write*) [ LINK ], a Brad Bowyer responded: As we head in to strong economic headwinds it would be good...