PM Lee warns US against hard line toward China
2-min readSingapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Tuesday warned the United States against aggressively challenging China, saying Washington's increasingly hard-line views could be "very dangerous."
"But their stance is to take a hard line. And I'm not sure that is the right consensus," the Singaporean leader said. "It's vital for the US and China to strive to engage each other to head off a clash, which would be disastrous for both sides, and the world."
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