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The Fish Tail Lion Statue is situated on the banks of the city's Singapore River and is the symbol and icon of Singapore. The statue is 8 meters high and weighs 40 tons, with a stream of water coming out of the lion's mouth. It was sculpted in May 1972 by the sculptor Mr. Lim Nam and his two children **** with the sculpture.

In a small field at the back of the Fishtail Lion statue are four stone tablets with inscriptions telling the story of the fish-tailed lion symbolizing Singapore, with a small fish-tailed lion statue built close by to accompany it. At night, the fish-tailed lion statue to look down on the harbor, the shadow of the ship hazy, millions of lights flickering, a sea country scenery.

Country Name: The Republic of Singapore (The Republic of Singapore)

Country Name: Singapore is a city-state, originally meaning the Lion City. According to Malay history, around 1150 A.D., the Sumatran Prince of the Kingdom of Murofushi (Bon + Mu) that arrived on this island by boat, saw a black beast, the locals told them that it was a lion, and thus the name "Lion City". Singapore is the Sanskrit "Lion City" of the harmony, because the local residents by the deeper influence of Indian culture, like to use Sanskrit as a place name. And the lion has a brave, robust features, so this as the name of the place is a very natural thing. In the past, the overseas Chinese often called it "interest spicy", that is, the Malay language "strait" meaning, but also because of its small and will be called the Star Island, Star Island.

Independence Day: August 9 (1965)

National Flag: The flag consists of two equal horizontal rectangles, red on top and white on the bottom, with the ratio of length to width 3:2. In the upper left corner there is a white crescent moon and five white five-pointed stars. The red color represents the equality of mankind, and the white color symbolizes purity and virtue; the crescent moon symbolizes the nation, and the five stars represent the nation's ideology of establishing democracy, peace, progress, justice and equality. The combination of the crescent moon and the five stars is tight and orderly, symbolizing the spirit of unity and mutual assistance among the people of Singapore.

The national emblem: It consists of the coat of arms, a lion and a tiger. The red shield is studded with a white crescent moon and five-pointed star, the symbolism of which is the same as that of the national flag. The left side of the red shield is a lion, which is a symbol of Singapore, Singapore in Malay means "Lion City"; the right side is a tiger, symbolizing the historical connection between Singapore and Malaysia. Below the red shield are golden palm fronds, and the blue band at the bottom reads "Onward, Singapore!" in Malay.

National Anthem: "Onward, Singapore"

National Flower: The national flower is the Hojiblanca, a species of orchid known as the Chokin-Vandeleur. The orchid is commonly known in Southeast Asia as the Hojiblanca. The orchid is cultivated by Ms. Chok Kam, and its flowers are elegant and strong, symbolizing the Singaporean temperament and the spirit of hard work and determination.

National dignitaries: President Nathan (S.R. Nathan), inaugurated on September 1, 1999, a six-year term; Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (Lee Hsien Loong), was sworn in August 2004; Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew (Lee Kuan Yew), in 1965, after Singapore's independence, a long period of time as Prime Minister, resigned as Prime Minister in November 1990, and became Senior Minister. resigned as Prime Minister in November 1990 to become Senior Minister in the Cabinet.

Important Festivals: Chinese New Year: Lunar New Year in January or February; Mid-Autumn Festival: August 15; Eid al-Fitr: October A.H. when the new moon appears; Tamil New Year: April or May; Taboosan: January or February of the Tamil calendar; Festival of Fire: October or November. Vesak: the full moon in May; Christmas: December 25; Easter: the Sunday after the full moon on March 21st.

Capital: Singapore City (Singapore City)

Natural Geography: Located in Southeast Asia, it is a tropical city-island at the southernmost tip of the Malay Peninsula. Area of 682.7 square kilometers (Singapore Yearbook 2002), north of the Straits of Johor and Malaysia as a neighbor, there is a long embankment and Malaysia's Johor Bahru, south of the Singapore Strait and Indonesia. Located at the entrance and exit of the Straits of Malacca, a major shipping route between the Pacific and Indian Oceans, it consists of the island of Singapore and 63 small islands in the vicinity, of which the island of Singapore accounts for 91.6% of the country's area. It has a tropical maritime climate, with high temperatures and rainfall all year round, and an average annual temperature of 24-27 degrees Celsius.

Population: 3,319,100 (as of June 2001), of which 76.7% are Chinese, 13.9% Malays, 7.9% Indians, and 1.5% of other races. Malay, English, Mandarin and Tamil are the official languages. The national language is Malay. English is the language of administration. The main religions are Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Christianity and Hinduism.

Brief history: anciently known as Temasek. founded in the 8th century as part of Indonesia's Mulli Buddha Dynasty. It was part of the Malayan Kingdom of Johor from the 18th to the early 19th century A.D. In 1819, the Englishman Stamford Raffles arrived in New Zealand and set up a trading post with the Sultan of Johor. 1824 saw it fall into British colonial rule, and it became a port for entrepot trade in the Far East and a major military base in Southeast Asia. 1942 saw it occupied by the Japanese, and the British resumed colonial rule after the Japanese surrendered in 1945 and made it a direct colony the following year. 1944 saw it become a British colony. In 1946, Britain made it a Crown Colony. In June 1959, Singapore implemented internal self-government and became a self-governing state, with Britain retaining the powers of national defense, foreign affairs, amending the constitution, and enacting the Emergency Decree, etc. It was incorporated into Malaysia on September 16, 1963, and was detached from Malaysia on August 9, 1965 to form the Singapore **** and Malaysia ****. On August 9, 1965, it seceded from Malaysia and established the State of Singapore***. It became a member of the United Nations in September of the same year and joined the Commonwealth in October.

Politics: The Constitution provides for a parliamentary ****he system. The President is the head of state and is elected by universal suffrage for a six-year term. The President appoints the leader of the majority party in Parliament as Prime Minister. The President has the power to veto the government budget and appointments to public ****service positions; he may review the government's exercise of powers under the Internal Security Decree and the Religious Harmony Decree, as well as investigate cases of corruption. The Presidential Advisory Council is entrusted with advising and making recommendations to the President. The President is required to consult the Council of Presidential Advisers before exercising certain powers, such as the appointment of key civil servants. The President and the Parliament*** exercise legislative power together. The Parliament, called the Diet, is unicameral. Members are elected by referendum for a five-year term.

Singapore's Financial District

Economy: Singapore's traditional economy is based on commerce, including re-export trade, processing and exporting, and shipping. After independence, the government adhered to a liberal economic policy, vigorously attracting foreign investment and developing a diversified economy. Since the early 1980s, it has accelerated the development of capital-intensive, high value-added new industries, invested heavily in infrastructure development, and sought to attract foreign investment with the most favorable business environment. With manufacturing and services as the twin engines of economic growth, the industrial structure has been continuously upgraded, and in the 1990s, particular emphasis has been placed on the information industry, with investment being made in the construction of the "Singapore Integrated Network" across the island. In order to further promote economic growth, the country is vigorously pursuing a "regionalized economic development strategy", accelerating overseas investment, and actively engaging in economic activities abroad. The economy is dominated by five major sectors: commerce, manufacturing, construction, finance, and transportation and communications. Industry consists mainly of manufacturing and construction. Manufacturing products mainly include electronics, chemicals and chemical products, machinery and equipment, transportation equipment, petroleum products, oil refining, and other sectors. It is the third largest oil refining center in the world. Agriculture accounts for less than 1% of the national economy, mainly poultry raising and aquaculture. All food is imported, and only 5% of vegetables are homegrown, most of which are imported from Malaysia, China, Indonesia and Australia. The service sector is the leading industry for economic growth. It includes retail and wholesale trade, hotel and tourism, transportation and telecommunication, financial services, and business services. Tourism is one of the main sources of foreign exchange earnings, the main attractions are Sentosa Island, Botanical Gardens, Night Zoo and so on. Currency: Singapore dollar (SGD for short)

Singapore Lion's Head and Fish Tail Statue

Press and Publication: The Straits Times, The Business Times, and The New Paper in English; The United Morning Post, United Evening Post, and New Matilda in Chinese; Daily News in Malay; and the Tamil Daily News in Tamil. The radio station started broadcasting in 1936 and since January 1959, it has been broadcasting in Malay, English, Mandarin and Tamil. The Radio Television of Singapore (RTS) owns and operates 12 domestic and 3 international radio stations. Singapore Television owns and operates 2 channels, one in Chinese and the other in English, broadcasting 24 hours a day.12 Television Pte Ltd operates 2 channels, one mainly serving the Malay and Indian population, and the other mainly broadcasting sports and arts programs. 1995 saw the launch of the Cable TV network, which allows subscribers to receive TV programs on more than 30 channels from more than 10 countries. Satellite television was launched in 1995.

Famous commercial shopping area Orchard Road

Diplomacy: based on ASEAN, the maintenance of ASEAN unity and cooperation, and promote ASEAN to play a greater role in regional affairs on the diplomatic work of the important position; facing Asia, focusing on the development of cooperative relations with Asian countries, especially in China, Japan, South Korea, India, etc.; pursuing the "balance of power" policy, and actively carry out the "great power" policy. It is also pursuing a "great power balance" policy and actively carrying out economic diplomacy.