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It is vital for Washington and Beijing to engage each other to avoid conflict, as splitting allegiances would be "very hard" for countries that wish to preserve ties with both powers, Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Tuesday. "No good outcome can arise from a conflict. 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," Lee said at the 2021 Aspen Security Forum via video link. Government leaders and former officials discussed issues ranging from Afghanistan, the rise of...