What is the brief history of Singapore?

Singapore, formerly known as the Republic of Singapore, or Singapore, Sin Chew or Sing Tao, or Lion City, is an island country in Southeast Asia with a parliamentary political system. Singapore is adjacent to Malaysia across the Johor Strait in the north, Indonesia across the Singapore Strait in the south, and the southern mouth of the Straits of Malacca. In addition to Singapore Island, its territory also includes several surrounding islands.

/kloc-In the 4th century, Singapore belonged to the Sultanate of Malacca established by Berimura. /kloc-At the beginning of the 0/9th century, it was occupied by Britain as a colony. Singapore was occupied by the invading Japanese army. 1965, Singapore became independent.

Singapore is a multicultural immigrant country, and promoting racial harmony is the core policy of the government. Singapore, known for its stable political situation and clean and efficient government, is one of the most international countries in the world.

Singapore is a developed country in Asia, known as one of the "Four Little Dragons of Asia", and its economic model is called "state capitalism". According to the 20 14 Global Financial Center Index (GFCI) ranking report, Singapore is the fourth largest international financial center after new york, London and Hong Kong, and one of the important service and shipping centers in Asia. Singapore is a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the World Trade Organization (WTO), the Commonwealth and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC).