Complex sentence: The globalisation witnessed in the 19th century opened a new opportunity in Riau-Lingga Sultanate, the proximity to the cosmopolitan Singapore located just 40 miles away path ways for a new horizon and shaped the political climate of the kingdom.
Split into simpler sentences: The globalisation witnessed in the 19th century opened a new opportunity in Riau-Lingga Sultanate. The proximity to the cosmopolitan Singapore located just 40 miles away shaped the political climate of the kingdom.