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I love Chinese too, says PAS MP after Dewan spat over new villages, communists

PAS lawmaker Datuk Seri Ismail Abd Muttalib (Maran-PN) has expressed his affection for Chinese people, following a lengthy spat in the Dewan Rakyat earlier today over his comments linking Chinese new villages with communism.

Why link Chinese new villages with communists? Dewan erupts over PAS MP’s ‘historical claims’

Tensions first started to rise when PAS’ Datuk Seri Ismail Abd Muttalib (Maran-PN) claimed that plans to nominate Chinese new villages in Selangor as a Unesco World Heritage Site would be tantamount to the government acknowledging the “communist fight”. 

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