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Chinese tourist claims 2-day detention at Changi Airport; ICA says traveller 'evasive', unable to give clear itinerary
A Chinese tourist, Chen Wenshi, claimed she was detained for two days at the airport for no apparent reason.
PHOTO: Screengrab/Douyin/Chen Xixi Xiao Xixi
PUBLISHED ONFebruary 16, 2026 1:11 PMBYESTHER LAMA Chinese woman, who recently travelled to Singapore, claimed she was detained for two days in Changi Airport after she was stopped for further checks at immigration.
In two separate videos uploaded to Douyin on Feb 2 and Feb 4, Chen Xixi (transliteration), also identified as Chen Wenshi, claimed she was detained without reason.
Chen, who claims to be an influencer, said that it was her first time travelling to Singapore and that she was visiting her sister, who works as a teacher here.
