Singapore's New Prime Minister Lawrence Wong
Lawrence Wong becomes Singapore's new Prime Minister, succeeding Lee Hsien Loong in a carefully planned political succession. Wong vows to lead in a new way and navigate Singapore through a changing world.
Key Points
- Succession planned by People's Action Party
- Wong's background and journey to politics
- Challenges and criticisms faced by the PAP
- Importance of upcoming general elections
Pros
- Carefully planned political succession for stability
- Wong's different leadership style for a changing world
- Wong's successful coordination in fighting Covid-19
Cons
- Challenges ahead in a messier and more violent world
- Issues like income disparity, unaffordable housing, and restrictions on free speech