Singapore bars Alice Huang from re-entry after investigation

Singapore said Alice Huang left the country in February after an investigation into possible local offences and was barred from re-entering, while the inquiry found insufficient evidence to establish that she committed an offence. The Ministry of Home Affairs said the investigation did not concern espionage, despite allegations linking Huang to Chinese intelligence.

The ministry said Huang, a former chief executive and chairperson of Singapore-based cloud computing company Megaspeed, was investigated over possible offences involving servers exported through Singapore to Malaysia without entering the local market. It said her position and role as one of Megaspeed’s key controllers led investigators to examine her possible involvement.

According to the ministry, Huang gave police information she knew to be inaccurate and downplayed her role at the company. Authorities issued her a stern warning and barred her from re-entering Singapore. Huang could not be reached for comment in the reports.

Singapore’s investigations into Megaspeed and six individuals remain ongoing, the ministry said. Police announced in October 2025 that they were investigating the company for suspected breaches...