Kiasu value of Singaporeans

It is far easier to snub others because of their glaring faults, than see ourselves for what we truly are.

WE always knew it, but now we have confirmation: 2,000 Singaporeans were asked about their views on Singaporean society, and from a list of almost 90 values and behaviours, the one that came out top was – wait for it – “kiasu”. (sg.news.yahoo.com/singapore-is-kiasu–competitive–self-centred–survey.html)