After two decades, Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong relinquishes power to Lawrence Wong, the city-state’s fourth PM and second non-Lee family leader. Facing rising living costs, immigration, and economic disparity, Wong, born to an ordinary family, rose through Singapore’s bureaucracy, notably handling pandemic restrictions. Despite Singapore’s economic success, challenges like high living costs and immigration strain social cohesion. Wong, known for his composed demeanor, faces the task of addressing these issues as he takes the helm.
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