* 'Following the visit, tensions have gone up one notch,' Lawrence Wong said in an interview with Bloomberg
* 'We're starting to see a series of decisions being taken by both countries that will lead us to more dangerous territory'
* Pelosi and a congressional delegation of Democrats visited Taiwan two weeks ago despite fiery warnings from Beijing, after a stop in Singapore
Singapore's prime minister-in-waiting warned that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan had put the U.S.-China relationship on a 'very worrying' trajectory and warned the two nations may 'sleepwalk into conflict' if neither side takes action to deescalate.
'Following the visit, tensions have gone up one notch,' Lawrence Wong said in an interview with Bloomberg. 'And that's the risk that can happen, that we're starting to see a series of decisions being taken by both countries that will lead us to more dangerous territory.'
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Singapore’s Next Premier Warns US, China May Be ‘Sleepwalking Into A War’
US-China relations entering dangerous territory; countries may 'sleepwalk into conflict': DPM Wong -- CNA
Singapore’s Next Premier Wong Warns US, China May ‘Sleepwalk Into Conflict’ -- Bloomberg
China and US don't want conflict but could 'sleepwalk' into it amid rising tensions: DPM Wong -- Straits Times
Singapore PM-in-waiting: Recent decisions by US, China 'will lead us to more dangerous territory' -- FOX News
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