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Taylor Swift is now a trade dispute

Andrew Tillett

Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has brushed off grumblings from other South-East Asian countries that his government paid superstar Taylor Swift enough to ensure the wealthy city-state was the only regional stop on her world tour.

Singapore’s monopoly on Swift’s performances in South-East Asia struck a rare note of disharmony on the sidelines of the summit of leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in Melbourne.

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Andrew Tillett writes on politics, foreign affairs, defence and security from the Canberra press gallery. Connect with Andrew on Facebook and Twitter. Email Andrew at andrew.tillett@afr.com

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