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Tag Archives: China
Hypocrisy & hyperbole at the UN
Dozens of world leaders descended on New York last week for the 74th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA), …
Rethinking ECRL
In the wake of explosive testimony from Amhari Efendi Nazaruddin,a key aide to former prime minister Najib Tun Razak, detailing …
ECRL: time to cut our losses and move on
The East Coast Railway Link (ECRL), one of Najib’s toxic legacies, is an issue that just won’t seem to …
The trouble with having a PM-in-waiting
As Anwar Ibrahim settles into his role as prime minister-in-waiting, the question of what’s a PM-in-waiting supposed to do while …
Part 9: China & Malaysia – The Challenges Ahead
China’s dark side Of course, China is far from perfect. Indeed, there is a dark and sinister side to the …
Part 7: Rethinking race
In many ways, we are several different people groups living together in the same space, coming together when we must …
Part 5: The Proton saga
When Dr Mahathir arrived in China to begin his official visit in 1985, China produced a mere 5,200 passenger …
Part 4: Durians & technology
Thanks to Dr Mahathir’s vision, Malaysia took an early lead in IT with MIMOS, the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC), Cyberjaya …
Part 3 – Vision & leadership
Malaysia’s story during those same 33 years, on the other hand, was largely one of missed opportunities and wasted years. …
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