Singapore People's Action Party Long-term Research

The people’s action party, known as PAP, was established by Lee Kuan Yew in1954.Since Singapore was established in1965, PAP has succeeded in winning all thefollowing general elections. Through almost50years, Singapore has turned into amodern metropolis from an impoverished country under the leadership of PAP. Howdoes PAP maintain long-term in power has drawn wide attention.The author makes a thorough inquiry into the history of PAP, finding that PAP hadmade ruling-party as its goal since the party was established. Then, the authoranalyses the ruling ideas and styles, and sums up the experiences worth for reference.With the development of times, PAP faces many challenges which become the mainfactors of its rule in the future.