Singapore Emerges as Key Player in Cross-Strait Crisis at War Games

A war game simulating a Chinese blockade of Taiwan revealed that Singapore may play a key role in evacuating foreign nationals from the country.

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00:00A war game simulating a Chinese blockade of Taiwan has revealed that Singapore may play a key role during a cross-strait conflict.

00:08The city-state may be vital to evacuating and airlifting Southeast Asian nationals out of Taiwan.

00:15Over 90% of foreign nationals living in Taiwan hail from Southeast Asian countries.

00:20Singaporean troops regularly train in Taiwan, and the two sides enjoy long-standing military ties.

00:25London-based Think Tank International Institute for Strategic Studies conducted the war games.