SHANGHAI: Even as the implications and uncertainty of a Trump 2.0 presidency capture global attention, Singapore Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong has cautioned that countries should avoid focusing on the "immediate ups and downs" of events in the United States.

What’s important is to look beyond a single four-year term of the US government, as many issues typically extend way beyond a single term, Mr Lee told Singapore media on Friday (Nov 28) as he wrapped up his six-day official visit to China. 

“Whether you are an adversary, whether you are a rival, whether you are an ally, whether you are a friend, you just have to accept this is how...