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5 days ago · Singapore, city-state located at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, about 85 miles (137 kilometres) north of the Equator.
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Singapore, city, capital of the Republic of Singapore. It occupies the southern part of Singapore Island. Its strategic position on the strait between the ...
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The population of Singapore is diverse, the result of considerable past immigration. Chinese predominate, making up some three-fourths of the total.
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Singapore Island originally was inhabited by fishermen and pirates, and it served as an outpost for the Sumatran empire of Srīvijaya.
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Singapore Island originally was inhabited by fishermen and pirates, and it served as an outpost for the Sumatran empire of Srīvijaya. In Javanese inscriptions ...
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Singapore, officially Republic of Singapore, Island country, Southeast Asia. Situated off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, it comprises Singapore ...
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4 days ago · Singapore Strait, channel extending for 65 miles (105 km) between the Strait of Malacca (west) and the South China Sea (east).
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Singapore, officially Republic of Singapore, Island country, Southeast Asia. Situated off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, it comprises Singapore island ...
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4 days ago · Singapore Strait, channel extending for 65 miles (105 km) between the Strait of Malacca (west) and the South China Sea (east). The strait is 10 ...
Singapore continues to perform its traditional function as a financial intermediary, shipping raw materials such as rubber, timber, and spices from the ...