Chinese tech groups boost Singapore presence in south-east Asia push
Chinese high-tech groups such as ByteDance and Alibaba are increasing their presence in Singapore and are competing with their American rivals for dominance in south-east Asia. Over the past 18-24 months, the ASEAN area has been one of the main targets for Chinese companies and now the city-state has become a "battlefield" between China and the US.
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