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During the week our beloved founding Prime Minister of Singapore, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, passed away, Singaporeans moaned his demise while reflecting on his contributions that left such a huge impact on this little red dot that it is now one of Asia's leading nations. TV stations broadcasted...

China's socialist market economy is the world's second largest economy by nominal GDP. In addition, it is also one of the world's fastest growing major economy, with growth rates averaging 10% over the past thirty years. Just by looking at these statistics, it is undeniable that China's economy...

What country do you think of when you see the Merlion? That's right, you think of Singapore. Singapore, and nowhere else. The Merlion is a mystical creature with the head of a lion, representing Singapore's original name 'Singapura' which means 'lion city', and the body of a fish,...

When you mention the Merlion to a tourist, what would they think of? Yes, they would think of Singapore. Why? Well, it is an iconic destination (Merlion Park) which many tourists fly over to Singapore for, just to see the Merlion because it is widely renowned all over...

So what shold be the icobn for singapore, the Merlion? or something else?   In my opinion, the merlion icon is indeed the most popular choice that many Singaporeans choose to be represented as the singapore icon.The name"Merlion" comes from the mixture of the singapore history and a...

In my opinion, what makes the Merlion is that it represents our history, it is unique and interesting, a view that will be unforgettable to tourists. There is currently seven Merlion statues in Singapore, two in the Merlion Park, one at Mount Faber, one at Sentosa(which is eleven...

Do you think the Merlion would make the best national icon for Singapore?  I believe that the Merlion would make the best national icon for Singapore. The Merlion reminds us of our roots, Singapore was initially just a mere fishing village, which represents the "mer" and also the...

The golden age in China was once in the course of the Tang Dynasty, with just right goverment which encourage literature, dancing, tune, scroll painting to the men and women. In that dynasty period, the nation's technological know-how and science have been greatly developed, with introduction of woodblock...

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The golden age in China was during the Tang Dynasty, with good government which encourage literature, dancing, music, scroll painting to the people. In that dynasty period, the country's technology and science were pretty advanced, with introduction of woodblock printing, clockworks and timekeeping, just to name a few....

It was not long ago that Singapore's founding minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, had just passed away. Many Singaporeans shed tears for him and were very sad about this. But this was a situation when we could actually see the true spirit of Singaporeans. During the mourning week,...