"Dr. Finian Tan, co-chair of the [<a href="http://www.romancingsingapore.com">Romancing Singapore</a>] festival's "task force," told Radio Singapore International that one of the main efforts of the yearlong celebration is to make the country more "romantic." Claire Chang, another task force co-chair, explained that the government is "teaching people how to love." To that end, the SDU produced an official eight-page guidebook called "When Boy Meets Girl! The Chemistry Guide." According to Seah Chiang Nee of The Malaysia Star, the book "teaches busy engineers and IT nerds how to court a girl, where to go, and what to do on a date.""<br />
-Crux News on
dealing with Singapore’s declining birth rate.