Malaysian Chinese federal representation : limited prospects?

Earlier this week, an internal debate within the opposition Democratic Action Party (DAP) spilled into the public domain. Ronnie Liu’s comments cautioning against the party “dilut[ing] its Chineseness” were swiftly condemned by party leaders who reiterated the party’s multiracial platform. This inci...

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Main Author: Rayar, Nawaljeet Singh
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/152542
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description Earlier this week, an internal debate within the opposition Democratic Action Party (DAP) spilled into the public domain. Ronnie Liu’s comments cautioning against the party “dilut[ing] its Chineseness” were swiftly condemned by party leaders who reiterated the party’s multiracial platform. This incident reflects the tension within the DAP and the Chinese community, whose national political representation is under stress.
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spelling ntu-10356/1525422023-03-05T17:15:54Z Malaysian Chinese federal representation : limited prospects? Rayar, Nawaljeet Singh S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Social sciences::Political science Country and Region Studies Earlier this week, an internal debate within the opposition Democratic Action Party (DAP) spilled into the public domain. Ronnie Liu’s comments cautioning against the party “dilut[ing] its Chineseness” were swiftly condemned by party leaders who reiterated the party’s multiracial platform. This incident reflects the tension within the DAP and the Chinese community, whose national political representation is under stress. Published version 2021-08-26T05:21:08Z 2021-08-26T05:21:08Z 2021 Commentary Rayar, N. S. (2021). Malaysian Chinese federal representation : limited prospects?. RSIS Commentaries, 062-21. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/152542 en RSIS Commentaries, 062-21 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
spellingShingle Social sciences::Political science
Country and Region Studies
Rayar, Nawaljeet Singh
Malaysian Chinese federal representation : limited prospects?
title Malaysian Chinese federal representation : limited prospects?
title_full Malaysian Chinese federal representation : limited prospects?
title_fullStr Malaysian Chinese federal representation : limited prospects?
title_full_unstemmed Malaysian Chinese federal representation : limited prospects?
title_short Malaysian Chinese federal representation : limited prospects?
title_sort malaysian chinese federal representation limited prospects
topic Social sciences::Political science
Country and Region Studies
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