Affluent Chinese rethink Singapore as a safe long-term base amid global jitters

Wealthy Chinese families who fled Singapore a year ago amid strict rules and regional volatility are reconsidering the city-state as a long-term, safer base. Beijing’s tighter offshore rules, ongoing global tensions, and Singapore’s measured compliance push have pushed advisers to explore residency or citizenship paths, while interest in Singapore property has risen; some had moved to Dubai, Hong Kong or Tokyo, but Singapore’s stability and strong regulatory framework are regaining appeal.