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Gordon Brown On a Sunday morning in the UK on a weekly BBC TV show about politics a British Conservative politician came out with an astounding figure for Singapore’s trade. He was intending to reassure British viewers that leaving Europe wouldn’t harm their economy. Look, he was suggesting, Singapore is also a tiny island... 

I was a bit curious when I read about PM Lee's praise of LTK's speech. I actually bother to do a search and listen to his speech. I was a bit shock when I heard him saying that China might become an "Imperialist Power" and behave like Japan during the Second World War! It cannot be the case that the negative nuance of such provocative... 

Chinese New Year is a great opportunity to get feedback and information from friends and relatives. And sometimes I gain insights on the inherent mindset of our PAP government. One of the interesting but worrying insights I gain for this year’s CNY gatherings is the astonishing Anti-China mindset of our Foreign Affairs Ministry....