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Whichcountryscoinitis?,Followthecluesbelow,canyouguesswhatthecountryis?,SINGAPORE,Yes,youreright.Itis,Location,SingaporeconsistsofthemainislandofSingaporeandsome63offshoreislands.Itissituatedbetweenlatitudes109Nand129Nandlongitudes10336Eand10425Eapproximately137kilometresnorthoftheEquator.,GeneralIntroductionThemainislandisabout42kilometresfromeasttowestand23kilometresfromnorthtosouth.Singaporestotallandarea,includingthatofthesmallerislands,is697.1squarekilometres.,TheofficiallanguagesinSingaporeareMalay,Chinese(Mandarin),TamilandEnglish.MalayisthenationallanguageandEnglishisthelanguageofadministration.,Officiallanguages,TheNationalFlagNationalemblemIthasanewmoonand5smallfive_pointedstarsabovetheleftcorner.Theredrepresentsequalandfriendships,andthewhitesymbolizespurenessandvirtue.ThenewmoonexpressesthatSingporeisanewfoundedstate.Thefivestarsrepresentthe5bigidealsofcountry:democracy,peace,progress,justiceandequal.,Singaporehadindependentedandfoundedthestateon1965.TheNationalDayofSingaporeisAugustninth.SingaporeestablisheddiplomaticrelationswithourcountryonOctoberthird1990.,history,TheearliestknownmentionofSingaporewasa3rdcenturyChineseaccountwhichdescribedSingaporeasPu-luo-chung(islandattheendofapeninsula).Littleisknownabouttheislandshistoryatthattimebutthismatter-of-factdescriptionbeliesSingaporescolourfulpast.Bythe14thcentury,SingaporehadbecomepartofthemightySriVijayanempireandwasknownasTemasek(SeaTown).Duringthe11thcentury,thissmallbutstrategically-placedislandhadearnedanewname-SingaPura(LionCity).,TheBritishprovidedthenextnotablechapterintheSingaporestory.Duringthe18thcentury,theysawtheneedforastrategichalfwayhousetorefit,feedandprotectthefleetoftheirgrowingempire,aswellastoforestallanyadvancesbytheDutchintheregion.By1824,justfiveyearsafterthefoundingofmodernSingapore,thepopulationhadgrownfromamere150to10,000.In1832,SingaporebecamethecentreofgovernmentfortheStraitsSettlementsofPenang,MalaccaandSingapore.,Fivecenturieslater,itwasagainthesceneofsignificantfightingduringWorldWarII.Afterthewar,SingaporebecameaCrownColony.Thegrowthofnationalismledtoself-governmentin1959andon9August1965,Singaporebecameanindependentrepublic.,SingaporeCulture,Singaporeisanationofimmigrants,FocusEastandWestcultures,withdiverseculturalbackgrounds.Therefore,theSingaporefestivaliscolorfulbecauseofthedifferentnations,religions,andcustoms.,LunarNewYear(牛车水农历新春亮灯)Time:January11-February15place:thestreetofChinatown,DraconianLaws,Singaporeisfamousforitsdraconianlaws(严格的法律).Fine(罚款)：bigbrandsoffinepiececanbeseeneverywhereinSingapore.Throwinglitterabout:500NZ(新元)Smokinginbus:5000NZThrowgarbagedownfromhighbuilding:confiscate(没收)house.,Whipping(鞭刑),InSingapore,whippingisnotonlyapunishment,butarecordofshame.However,internationalsocietythinkstheserulesoflawmaybetooinhuman,cruelandimmoral.ButSingaporeneverchangesitsstandpoints,whippingiscontinuing.,FoodInSingapore,foodisalsoreadilyandwidelyavailable.Therearelotsofcuisinestooffer.,沙爹satay,黑胡椒螃蟹blackpeppercrab,咖喱鱼头fishheadcurry,海南鸡饭hainanesechickenrice,叻沙laksa,炒粿条charkwayteow,菜头粿friedcarrotcake,Famousstarsinchina,Sunyanziandherhusband,孙燕姿,蔡健雅,林俊杰,Withitsfriendlyandwelcomingpeople,state-ofthe-artinfrastructureandsomethingnewhappeningeveryday,Singaporeisaholidaylikenoother.suchas:Singaporezoologicalgardens(新加坡动物园)Mandaiorchidgardens(万里胡姬花公园)Mountfaber(花柏山)Sentosa圣淘沙岛Merlion(鱼尾狮),Merlion(鱼尾狮),ClarkeQuay,IfthereisonewordthatbestcapturesSingapore,itis“unique”.Adynamiccityrichincontrasta