Many anticipate a Sino-American "war" and, while the proximate issues are in trade, there is a broader range of contention on issues relating to technology, unfair competition, democracy and the regional and global order. The effects will be felt not only by the two great powers, but also all across the world. Singapore is already feeling the negative impact.
As an open economy that thrives on free trade, Singapore is hit earlier and harder than others.
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