Singapore, the southernmost part of the South China SeaThe islandThe country has a strong Chinese flavor in terms of population composition. However, although historically Singapore became independent from Malaysia, butLee Kuan YewIn an interview with reporters, he said that Singapore will not return to China, let alone return to China. This statement has caused people to wonder.
One of the reasons is that Singapore has a strong Chinese populationCultureand historical background, but after independence it became oneMuslimsChinese countries. One of Singapore's founding intentions was to seek independence because of its dissatisfaction with Malaysia's strong religious atmosphere. However, Singapore did not get rid of it after independenceMuslimsThe impact on it, on the contraryMuslimsCulturewith the ChineseCulturefused together and became oneMuslimsChinese countries.
Secondly,EconomyFactors tooLee Kuan YewOne of the reasons for not supporting the return to China. In the early years of independence, Singapore faced a huge setEconomyThe problem is that hardly any industry can provide enough employment for the growing population, resulting inUnemployment rateExtremely high. To address this issue, Singapore** has adopted an employment-oriented approachEconomyincentives, passedEconomyDevelopment to enhanceMuslimsnational identity and a sense of belonging to the country. Singapore's economyThe take-off withMuslimsNational identities are closely linked, and a return to China may affect thisEconomyDevelopment model.
So, even though Singapore is a Chinese country, it is not only because of itsMuslimsThe identity of the Chinese nation andEconomyFactors to consider,Lee Kuan YewResolutely oppose the return to China.
Singapore became one after independenceMuslimsThe Chinese state, the formation of this identity withMuslimsof population increases, **EconomyThe development strategy is related to the improvement of the social security system.
Historically, Singapore was part of the Malayan Peninsula and became Malay after the subsequent formation of the Federation of MalayaFederalof a state. However, in the faceCultureSingapore and Malaysia were at odds over religious differences, and eventually became independent in 1965.
After independence, Singapore faced severe unemployment, with hardly any industry providing enough employment for its growing population. To address this issue, Singapore** has adopted an employment-oriented approachEconomyincentives, passedEconomydevelopment to strengthen national identity and a sense of belonging to the country.
At the same time, Singapore is also reforming its education system to promote multi-racial, religious, and multi-ethnic educationCultureof coexistence. MuslimsThe increase in population andMuslimsCulturehas further consolidated Singapore as a theirMuslimsThe identity of the Chinese nation.
However, it is important to note that Singapore though is oneMuslimsChinese country, but it is also diverseCulturecountries, different religions andCultureof the people coexist in harmony here. Singapore** has always been committed to upholding the various religions andCultureto ensure that all people are able to enjoy free and equal rights.
So, despite the fact that Singapore hasMuslimsChinese national identity, but it is also an embracing pluralismCulturecountries that maintain an open and inclusive attitude.