Is English not enough anymore?: The Mandarin question in Singapore workplaces

A. Aman
Wed, 13 Aug 2025 06:22:16 +0000
Jobs, Opinion, Fairness, Professional Responsibility, work culture

SINGAPORE: Netizens like to see Singapore as a multilingual success story — a nation where people of different ethnic backgrounds work, live, and communicate seamlessly, with English as the common ground. A recent Reddit post on r/asksingapore has sparked discussion over whether that ideal is holding up in certain professional spaces. The poster, a non-Chinese …