Which country has the highest-paid government leader? A - China
B - Singapore
C - Russia
Answer: B - Singapore With an annual salary of US$1.6 million, the prime minister of Singapore, Lee Hsien Loong, is the highest-paid political leader in the world. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, earns more than 20 times his country's GDP per capita. Comparatively, at $1.6 million, Lee earns 4 times as much as President Joe Biden and 12 times as much as Russian President Vladimir Putin. Even though China is the second-largest economy of the world, Chinese President Xi Jinping is not even on the list of world's top ten highest-paid government leaders. Source: Foxbusiness.com