Singapore in Sino-US Crossfire Over Spy Case

The island republic plots a course between superpowers

Aug 04, 2020

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By: Toh Han Shih

International acrimony surrounding the conviction of a Singaporean accused of spying for China is complicating Singapore’s tricky balancing act in maintaining relations with both the US and China.

On July 24, Dickson Yeo Jun Wei, 39, pleaded guilty to acting as an agent for Chinese intelligence within the US and now faces up to 10 years …

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