Kick the Yankees out and replace them with PLA's ships ...maybe they will even place an aircraft carrier here. Just send Old Fart to negotiate; he is excellent in selling sinkapore off for a dime.
As an individual of Chinese descent residing in the True North Strong and Free, based on my observations and very little interaction with individuals from PRC, I rather trust the Americans than the Chinese from PRC.
May be the Chinese from PRC who reside in Singapore, are different.
Time for China to fund the construction of Kra Canel to bypass this blockage. At the same time make this a commercial venture. See how long can sinkieland suck the cock of USA.