‘Keep what works, change what does not’: PM Wong at World Cities Summit

Speaking ahead of the opening plenary of the World Cities Summit 2026, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong shared how cities have to navigate constraints and tap their unique strengths to deal with challenges amid technological shifts and geopolitical tensions. The World Cities Summit runs from June 14 to 16. READ MORE: https://str.sg/Bmbi 0:00 Introduction 0:28 Changed World 1:41 Cities at the Frontline 4:25 Singapore’s Experience 11:06 Learning from Others 13:46 Conclusion Follow The Straits Times on YouTube: https://str.sg/ytsub Turn on notifications 🔔 to stay updated. -------------------- WEBSITE ➤ https://www.straitstimes.com WHATSAPP ➤ https://str.sg/whatsapp TIKTOK ➤ https://www.tiktok.com/@straitstimes INSTAGRAM ➤ https://www.instagram.com/straits_times FACEBOOK ➤ https://www.facebook.com/TheStraitsTimes TWITTER ➤ https://twitter.com/straits_times TELEGRAM ➤ https://t.me/TheStraitsTimes PODCASTS ➤ https://str.sg/stpodcasts #WorldCitiesSummit #LiveableCities #straitstimes #singapore