Category: Chinese Culture

MCA Ministers and Deputy Ministers really have no ‘class’, who when scolded, do not have ‘red face’ but can still feel proud

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Tuesday, 25th February 1992:

MCA Ministers and Deputy Ministers really have no ‘class’, who when scolded, do not have ‘red face’ but can still feel proud

The present generation of MCA Ministers and Deputy Ministers really have no class. When scolded, they not only do not have ‘red face’ but can feel proud. Continue reading MCA Ministers and Deputy Ministers really have no ‘class’, who when scolded, do not have ‘red face’ but can still feel proud

Kit Siang directs DAP National Publicity Committee to study and expose the propaganda and publicity techniques employed by the MCA in its ‘all-out war’ against the DAP

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the Selangor DAP State Leadership Party Reform Conference held Federal Hotel, Kula Lumpur on Sunday, 23rd February 1992 at 10 a.m.

Kit Siang directs DAP National Publicity Committee to study and expose the propaganda and publicity techniques employed by the MCA in its ‘all-out war’ against the DAP

I have directed the DAP National Publicity Committee to study and expose the propaganda and publicity techniques employed by the MCA in its ‘all-out war’ against the DAP, which was announced by the MCA President, Datuk Dr. Ling Liong Sik last October. Continue reading Kit Siang directs DAP National Publicity Committee to study and expose the propaganda and publicity techniques employed by the MCA in its ‘all-out war’ against the DAP

Before Wong See Wah and Kang Chin Seng continue with the MCA and Gerakan campaign of lies, let them state which of the eight allegations about the ‘oppression’ and ‘persecution’ of the Chinese in Kelantan are true

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Saturday, 15th February 1992:

Before Wong See Wah and Kang Chin Seng continue with the MCA and Gerakan campaign of lies, let them state which of the eight allegations about the ‘oppression’ and ‘persecution’ of the Chinese in Kelantan are true

In the past few days, the MCA and Gerakan’s ‘all-out war’ against the DAP has been downgraded and instead of full Cabinet Ministers in the forefront of the attack, the likes of Wong See Wah and Kang Chin Seng have taken over the MCA and Gerakan campaign. Continue reading Before Wong See Wah and Kang Chin Seng continue with the MCA and Gerakan campaign of lies, let them state which of the eight allegations about the ‘oppression’ and ‘persecution’ of the Chinese in Kelantan are true

Call MCA and Gerakan Ministers and leaders to publicly apologise for conducting their campaign of lies in the past few months about the oppression and persecution of the Chinese in Kelantan which ranks as one of the most dishonourable episodes in the nation’s 35-year history

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the Penang Wanita DAP Chinese New Year reception held at Penang DAP Hqrs on Sunday, 9th February 1992 at 8 p.m.

Call MCA and Gerakan Ministers and leaders to publicly apologise for conducting their campaign of lies in the past few months about the oppression and persecution of the Chinese in Kelantan which ranks as one of the most dishonourable episodes in the nation’s 35-year history

Until the visit of the DAP delegation to Kelantan from January 26-28, the Chinese outside Kelantan had fallen victim of the campaign of lies of the MCA and Gerakan in the past few months and believed that the Chinese in Kelantan are in ‘deep waters and furnace heat’, and are ‘oppressed’ and ‘persecuted’ by the PAS-led Kelantan State Government because of Islamisation measures which infringe non-Muslim rights and interests. Continue reading Call MCA and Gerakan Ministers and leaders to publicly apologise for conducting their campaign of lies in the past few months about the oppression and persecution of the Chinese in Kelantan which ranks as one of the most dishonourable episodes in the nation’s 35-year history

Kit Siang faxes formal proposal to Liong Sik and Keng Yaik on a Three Lim ‘Year of the Monkey’ Declaration on Islamic State and Islamisation measures

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Saturday, February 8, 1992:

Kit Siang faxes formal proposal to Liong Sik and Keng Yaik on a Three Lim ‘Year of the Monkey’ Declaration on Islamic State and Islamisation measures

I have written to the MCA President, Datuk Dr. Ling Liong Sik and the Gerakan President, Datuk Dr. Lim Keng Yaik, formally proposing the signing of a Three Lim ‘Year of the Monkey’ Declaration on Islamic State and Islamisation measures. Continue reading Kit Siang faxes formal proposal to Liong Sik and Keng Yaik on a Three Lim ‘Year of the Monkey’ Declaration on Islamic State and Islamisation measures

DAP will condemn PAS Kelantan State Government if Liong Sik or Keng Yaik can prove the truth of anyone of the eight measures of oppression and persecution of the Chinese in Kelantan

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Friday, 7th February, 1992:

DAP will condemn PAS Kelantan State Government if Liong Sik or Keng Yaik can prove the truth of anyone of the eight measures of oppression and persecution of the Chinese in Kelantan

A day before the DAP delegation met the Kelantan Mentri Besar, Nik Aziz Nik Mat, I sent an urgent fax to the MCA President, Datuk Dr. Ling Liong Sik and the Gerakan President, Datuk Dr. Lim Keng Yaik, to furnish five instance of the oppression and persecution of the Chinese in Kelantan and I promised to raise them with Nik Aziz in out meeting. Continue reading DAP will condemn PAS Kelantan State Government if Liong Sik or Keng Yaik can prove the truth of anyone of the eight measures of oppression and persecution of the Chinese in Kelantan

It is Lim Keng Yaik who has ‘gone into fire and entered evil’ when Gerakan wants the Chinese outside Kelantan to believe in the eight allegations of ‘oppression’ and ‘persecution’ of the Chinese Kelantan when they are untrue

Comments to reporters by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, after attending the Penang Chinese Assembly Hall Chinese New Year get-together in Penang on Wednesday, 5th February 1992 at 10 a.m

It is Lim Keng Yaik who has ‘gone into fire and entered evil’ when Gerakan wants the Chinese outside Kelantan to believe in the eight allegations of ‘oppression’ and ‘persecution’ of the Chinese Kelantan when they are untrue

I had hoped that after the fact-finding visit of the DAP delegation to Kelantan early last week, the MCA and Gerakan leaders will be more rational and responsible and have the individual, party and ethnic self-respect to stop making wild and baseless allegations against the DAP. Continue reading It is Lim Keng Yaik who has ‘gone into fire and entered evil’ when Gerakan wants the Chinese outside Kelantan to believe in the eight allegations of ‘oppression’ and ‘persecution’ of the Chinese Kelantan when they are untrue

Liong Sik should get MAS, Malaysian Railways and Express Bus Companies to introduce a ‘25% Fare to Kelantan by air, rail or road to see the oppression and persecution of Chinese in Kelantan under PAS-led Kelantan State Government’

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Saturday, 1st February 1992:

Liong Sik should get MAS, Malaysian Railways and Express Bus Companies to introduce a ‘25% Fare to Kelantan by air, rail or road to see the oppression and persecution of Chinese in Kelantan under PAS-led Kelantan State Government’

The MCA Presidential Council and the Central Committee should hold an emergency joint meeting to decide whether they are going to continue with their campaign or falsehoods about the ‘oppression’ and ‘persecution’ of the Chinese in Kelantan, or whether they are going to be responsible and admit that they had misled the Chinese in Malaysia into believing that the Chinese in Kelantan had been ‘oppressed’ and ‘persecuted’ by the PAS-led Kelantan Government for the past 15 months. Continue reading Liong Sik should get MAS, Malaysian Railways and Express Bus Companies to introduce a ‘25% Fare to Kelantan by air, rail or road to see the oppression and persecution of Chinese in Kelantan under PAS-led Kelantan State Government’

Why had the Kelantan Chinese organisation leaders like Chua Chee Seng and Tan Chee Joo kept silent for the past few months over nation-wide allegations that that the Chinese cannot eat or sell pork, drink beer publicly and Chinese women must cover their heads in Kelantan?

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Friday, January 31, 1992:

Why had the Kelantan Chinese organisation leaders like Chua Chee Seng and Tan Chee Joo kept silent for the past few months over nation-wide allegations that that the Chinese cannot eat or sell pork, drink beer publicly and Chinese women must cover their heads in Kelantan?

The Vice Chairman of the Kelantan Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Chua Chee Seng, had said that the visit of the DAP delegation to Kelantan ‘cannot help the Chinese to resolve the problems faced by the Chinese community’. Continue reading Why had the Kelantan Chinese organisation leaders like Chua Chee Seng and Tan Chee Joo kept silent for the past few months over nation-wide allegations that that the Chinese cannot eat or sell pork, drink beer publicly and Chinese women must cover their heads in Kelantan?

MCA leaders must be joking when they said that the DAP is the biggest stumbling block to Chinese unity

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Wednesday, 22nd January 1992:

MCA leaders must be joking when they said that the DAP is the biggest stumbling block to Chinese unity

The Penang MCA State Chairman, Dr.Sak Cheng Lam, said at the closing ceremony of the Penang MCA Youth leadership workcamp on Monday that the ‘DAP is the biggest stumbling block to Chinese unity’. Continue reading MCA leaders must be joking when they said that the DAP is the biggest stumbling block to Chinese unity