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Singapore: The deep mutual suspicion and fundamental distrust between the United States and China will not improve anytime soon and it will mean “big trouble” for the rest of the world, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Wednesday. Lee, who made an official visit to Beijing earlier this month, said that the Chinese public perception of the US has deteriorated. China’s leaders are convinced that the US is seeking to contain, encircle and suppress China, Lee said, quoting Chinese President Xi Jinping. Even if the two powers avoid a direct conflict… enduring enmity and bad relations between them...
