{"id":157060,"date":"2026-09-05T12:30:05","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T12:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=157060"},"modified":"2026-09-05T12:30:05","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T12:30:05","slug":"taiwan-remains-asias-most-dangerous-issue-former-singaporean-diplomat-warns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=157060","title":{"rendered":"Taiwan remains Asia\u2019s \u2018most dangerous\u2019 issue, former Singaporean diplomat warns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostAsia remains shackled by \u201cmental colonisation\u201d despite accounting for over half the global population, a former UN Security Council president has said, while warning that Taiwan remains the region\u2019s most dangerous flashpoint.<br \/>\n\u201cThe big mistake that Asians made after the end of colonial rule [is assuming] that the end of physical colonisation would automatically mean the end of mental colonisation,\u201d veteran Singaporean diplomat Kishore Mahbubani told the inaugural Penang Peace Dialogue in Malaysia&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3366488\/taiwan-remains-asias-most-dangerous-issue-former-singaporean-diplomat-warns?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostAsia remains shackled by \u201cmental colonisation\u201d despite accounting for over half the global population, a former UN Security Council president has said, while warning&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157060"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=157060"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157060\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=157060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=157060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=157060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}