Singapore is a wealthy island city-state located in Southeast Asia. It was once a British colony, but the country fell into Japanese rule during the Second World War. After the war it reverted back to the British until it finally it achieved independence in 1963. Since then, the country’s standard of living has risen dramatically and although it is the smallest country in the southeast, it is the fifth wealthiest country in the world in terms of gross domestic productivity.The fusion of east and west is more pronounced in Singapore than anywhere else in Asia. A landmark haven for cosmopolitan architecture and affluent lifestyle, Singapore is making its mark as one of...
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