New lights on horizon of Singapore
Development work at Batam island near Singapore shifts focus from mere oil exploration to offshore engineering. American firm Ingram Contractors builds platforms for the Sinclair field while Pertamina may drive cross‑strait traffic, with a Batam base featuring a deep channel, housing, schools, and a proposed resort with tourism and possible casinos.
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Cautious gestures mark easing tone in India China ties
Across the Himalayan frontier Indian and Chinese forces remain strong while propaganda softens. India and China expand high level contact, with Beijing embassy parties and expanded Indian security at the 10 acre New Delhi embassy complex. Observers say Beijing seeks to curb India Soviet ties and balance influence as both sides hedge for a longer, cautious rapprochement.
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