ISingapore lelona zibuko likhulu eMzantsi-mpuma weAsia kwaye yenye yezona zixakekileyo emhlabeni. Inetyala lokukhula kwayo kunye nokuchuma kwimeko yayo esembindini kweyona ndawo isemazantsi ePeninsula yaseMalay, apho igubungela iStrait yaseMalacca, edibanisa uLwandlekazi lwaseIndiya kuLwandle lwase China lwase China. Xa indawo yase-Bhritane kwaye ngoku ingumntu ovela kwi-Commonwealth, iSingapore yaqala yajoyina i-Federation of Malaysia kuphuhliso lwayo ngo-1963 nangona kunjalo yarhoxa yajika yaba simahla ngo-Agasti 9, 1965. Ngamandla edolophini, iSingapore inabemi abaninzi, nangona kunjalo Ukongeza ibeyintloko yephondo kulawulo lwabantu. Ukungeniswa kwayo kwihlabathi kunye namanqanaba ophuhliso lwabemi yeyona nto iphantsi eMzantsi-mpuma Asia. Ikamva eliqhelekileyo laseSingapore kunye nenqanaba lokufa komntwana osandul 'ukuzalwa libonisa iimfuno eziphakamileyo zokucoceka kunye nokwamkelwa kwisakhelo esimangalisayo sokhathalelo lonyango.
ISingapore, enye yezona ndawo zintle kakhulu ezitshintshiselana ngombuso wase-Bhritane, iye yahlangabezana nophuhliso lwezemali olumangalisayo nokwandiswa ukusukela ngo-1960. Ngaphandle kokuyiphucula imeko yayo njengeZiko lotshintshiselwano lwehlabathi, ikhule isaphula umhlaba imali kunye nemimandla yale mihla. ISingapore inoqoqosho olwahlukileyo eMazantsi mpuma eAsia kwaye ihlala ibhekiswa kunye namanye amazwe akhawulezayo ukukhulisa iAsia, ikakhulu eMzantsi Korea naseTaiwan. Uqoqosho lwaseSingapore ngokungaguquguqukiyo luye lwahluka kunolo lwamanye amazwe akumazantsi mpuma eAsia kuba aluzange lube phantsi kokudalwa kunye nemveliso yexabiso.
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ISingapore inesimo semeko ethile kuqoqosho lwehlabathi kunye nenxalenye ebalulekileyo njengendawo ekugxilwe kuyo kwishishini kumbindi weAsia. Umbuso wedolophu uye waqondwa ngokuthembekileyo njengeziko loshishino kwihlabathi liphela-eliqaqambisa isiseko, ukuthembeka kwezopolitiko, iindlela zeshishini ezivulekileyo, abasebenzi abanesiphiwo, ukusetyenziswa kwesiNgesi njengolona lwimi lusebenzayo kunye nokuthathelwa ingqalelo kwamalungelo emvume emitsha.
Imibutho yehlabathi lonke iyakucinga ukuba kubalulekile ukuseka umthetho ophambili eSingapore. Ukutshintshiselana okuqinileyo kunye nokuqikelela kwenza iSingapore lelona lizwe libaluleke kakhulu e-Asiya kunye neyona ndawo ilula kakhulu yokusebenza kunye.
Imibutho emininzi yehlabathi igqibe kwelokuba iseke iziseko zayo eSingapore, kufutshane ne-154,000 encinci kunye nephakathi. Oosomashishini kuyo yonke indawo emhlabeni babona iSingapore njengendawo efanelekileyo yokuphuhlisa imibutho yabo, kunye nenani elikhulu labo besebenzisa ilizwe njengendawo yokuqala yokusebenzisa amanye amacandelo oshishino asaphuhlayo eAsia.
I-Singapore izimisele njengemali esemthethweni enxulumene nokutshintsha komhlaba. Elona zibuko lixakekileyo emhlabeni kunye nendawo ephezulu yomdla kwingingqi yeAsia Pacific. Izinto, umzekelo, iindawo eziphambili, abasebenzi abasebenza ngamandla, imeko entle yeshishini, kunye neendlela ezijolise phambili kwezemali zinike iSingapore indawo yokungena eAsia.
Nokuba ungumntu ongahlaliyo, umbutho omncinci nophakathi okanye kwihlabathi liphela, ukukhetha ukudityaniswa kombutho waseSingapore kuya kukunika iqonga lokuya kuqoqosho lwesithili. Oku ecaleni, unokufumana inzuzo kwintlangano ebanzi yase-Singapore yezivumelwano zoqoqosho, ukusebenziseka ngokulula, isakhelo somsebenzi esinomdla, kunye ne-inshurensi evakalayo enelayisensi. ISingapore yindibaniselwano eyodwa eMpuma naseNtshona. Ubume boluntu buquka indibaniselwano yeempembelelo zaseAsia, zaseYurophu nezaseMelika ezenza ukuba kutsale kwaye kubumelwane kuthungelwano lweshishini lwehlabathi. Kuba yayiyiphondo laseBritane elidlulileyo, izakhiwo zalo ezisemthethweni kunye nohlahlo-lwabiwo mali zijongeka zinjenge-US ne-UK. Iibhanki ezibalulekileyo zehlabathi, imibutho yehlabathi kunye nemibutho enxulumene nemali kuyo yonke indawo emhlabeni iseke amasebe awo eSingapore, ihlala isenza ilizwe libe yindawo yeofisi yesebe labo eAsia. ISingapore yaziwa ngokuba yi "Lion City" ngenxa yemali yayo eqinileyo kunye nesakhelo esenza ukuba ibe yeyona ndawo ilungileyo yokuseka ishishini laphesheya.
ISingapore likhaya labadlali abaphezulu behlabathi kumashishini onke, ukuya kuthi ga kwinqanaba elithile, ngenxa yendawo yayo kumbindi we-Mpuma-mpuma ye-Asiya kunye nokusondela ekubandakanyeni amacandelo oshishino asaphuhlayo. Ngeendlela zaseSingapore, unokuqhagamshelana nezizwe ezahlukeneyo eAsia ngokwaneleyo. Ukuhamba ngenqwelomoya kuyaqhubeka ngokuhamba kunye nosuku ngenqwelomoya kunye nokuphuma kweenqwelomoya ngale ndlela yenza ukuba imisebenzi yeshishini ibe lula kwaye ibe luncedo ngakumbi. ISingapore igcina umanyano olukhulu lwehlabathi kunye neentlanga ezahlukeneyo ngokubhekisele kutshintshiselwano nakwimizi-mveliso.
