Serious [ Singapore News ] Singaporeans Beware of Dishonorable Son SG200 Colonialism Celebration : Colonialist Britain New Military Base in Singapore

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Britain considering a new military base in S-E Asia, with Singapore or Brunei as possible sites

British Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson said Britain seeks two new bases in South-east Asia and the Caribbean in its bid to be a global power post-Brexit. PHOTO: REUTERS

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Lim Min Zhang


Five decades after Britain announced its military pullout from Singapore, it is considering a renewed presence in South-east Asia - with the Republic as a possible site.

Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson told The Telegraph that Britain will turn its back on the 1968 "East of Suez" strategy that saw it withdraw from bases in Malaysia, Singapore, the Persian Gulf and the Maldives. He said it seeks two new bases in South-east Asia and the Caribbean in its bid to be a global power post-Brexit.


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[AhMeng]

I would rather Tiong have a base here to balance out the West and India.

 

[tanwahtiu]

They hv to reclaim own land in Singapore terriorty water.... like China airbase in SCS...

See, China is right to relaim SCS to prevent such scumbage interrefing peaceful loving Aseans States sharong SCS...