When China-born Feng Tianwei won Singapore's first individual bronze medal in table tennis at the Olympics, the republic's first medal since 1960, instead of nationwide celebrations, her victory sparked strong criticism of the government's programme of importing sports talents from abroad.
A TUSSLE of will appears to have broken out between the government and many of its people over the issue of attracting foreign talent to win sports medals.
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