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Why Singapore’s First Family Is Locked in a Bitter Feud Over a House
A son of the country’s founding father says he has been persecuted by the government because of a feud with his older brother, who until May was prime minister.Lee Hsien Yang says he sought asylum in Britain because of a dispute with his brother, a former prime minister of Singapore. He now lives in London, where he was photographed in November.Credit...Andrew Testa for The New York Times
By Sui-Lee Wee
Sui-Lee Wee interviewed members of the Lee family as well as relatives and close family friends, and reviewed more than 1,000 pages of emails between the siblings and their statements to ministers.
Jan. 11, 2025Updated 1:38 a.m. ET
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/11/world/asia/singapore-lee-kuan-yew-house.html