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Reflections on Bukit Mertajam, and Political Lessons for Malaysia
by
Steven Sim

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It was fitting that I was flying high on a United Airlines flight to San Francisco when I read the new book by Tony Fernandes, group CEO of AirAsia, as he tol...
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It was not until the nineteenth century that the northern part of Bukit Mertajam was gradually dominated by Fui Chiu Hakka settlers making a living planting pep...
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