Mysterious country

Mysterious Country

Gonçalo Batista n°10

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Population and geography

Common stereotypes

Important Landmarks and Famous people who live there Webgraphy

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Culture

Government system and Spoken languages

Population and Geography

- 5.6M inhabitants - One of the most densely populated city-states - Asian continent - 728km2 - Tropical climate

Culture

Food

Habits

Religion

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Traditions

Technology

Government System andSpoken languages

Government System

- Parliamentary Republic - Independent judicial system

Official spoken languages

- English - Malay - Mandarin - Tamil

Common Stereotypes

Cortesia

- Kiasu - Obsession with Cleanliness and Rules - Strict laws - Food addicts - Singlish

-On a physical level:

- People of short stature - "Typical Asian" traits - Western influence on style

Important Landmarks

- Foundation of the country in 1819 by Stamford Raffles - Independence of the country in 1965 - Economic Miracle between the 70's and 80's - Formation of ASEAN in 1967

Stamford Raffles

Famous people who live there

- Jet Li - Eduardo Saverin - Joseph Schooling - Gong Li

Webgraphy

Technology and Innovation

Food

- Hainanese Chicken Rice -Laksa -Chili Cran - Silver Roti

Hawker Centers

Multiculturalism and Religious Harmony

-Muslims - Buddhists - Taoists - Christians - Hindus - Sikhs

Habits and Social Norms

- People can´t eat chewing gum in public places - Religious compliance with waiting lines and respect for other citizens - Heavy fines - Be very competitive without lacking respect

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Traditions and Festivals

- Chinese New Year -Deepavali - Thaipusam - F1 Grand Prix