Kuala Lumpur fell on 11 January 1942, and five weeks later the island of Singapore was captured.
Kuala Lumpur grew and became the capital meanwhile Signapore fought off attackers.
mnli hypothesis: Kuala Lumpur grew and became the capital meanwhile Signapore fought off attackers. premise: Kuala Lumpur fell on 11 January 1942, and five weeks later the island of Singapore was captured.