As China stirs from its economic slumber and begins flexing its might once again, investors are understandably eyeing the mainland with cautious optimism. But here’s the twist – instead of charging straight into the Middle Kingdom, perhaps the smarter play is to look a little closer to home. Singapore, with its shrewdly placed businesses and regional savvy, might just be the dark horse of the China resurgence story. Specifically, I’ve got my eye on three local champions: CapitaLand China Trust (CLCT), DBS Group Holdings (DBS), and Wilmar International. Each is uniquely positioned to ride China’s recovery – albeit in their own charmingly different ways. Singapore connects East and West with precision and flair CapitaLand China Trust: Real Estate with Real Resilience Let’s start with CLCT. Y