How Lee Kuan Yew sees Malaysia in 20 years' time( h; s) L9 g' ~% Q3 A; c6 S5 }+ x
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The clear and present danger
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If the Doomsday prediction never comes true, New Zealand will remain as
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the country sparsely populated by humans.
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2 ]7 S( `" U. e/ \# U! {9 ]8 A公仔箱論壇A hundred years later, Singapore 's foundation will remain rock solid.5.39.217.76 z6 T, c+ b7 ? s
The tiny city-state will continue to lure new immigrants, and many5.39.217.767 G+ R; u8 N! A
new-generation Singaporeans will see their lineages traced back to those. Z6 Q( J `/ {+ A( W8 K9 v' U
of migrants.' C3 ~- ^0 ]8 y# n6 P
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How about Malaysia a hundred years from now?
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Lee Kuan Yew did not seem to see things that far. He only set his sight5.39.217.76! a$ T- K# M5 g& D% w
20 years later.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。( R# c, `( y$ R2 D0 W6 i
9 ^6 j4 L6 c" |6 t0 t5.39.217.76He said all constituencies in Malaysia would be dominated by the Malaystvb now,tvbnow,bttvb% ?1 w, e: L# }/ Y0 W4 u0 A
in 20 years' time, and the leadership in this country would value the
' k5 K. M7 v5 ^1 J( wtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbChinese population less and less.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。" F* u7 o! y H4 Q* e: J% L* n6 w
8 S; _5 ^& A$ d7 J7 Q/ s# G( a5.39.217.76The Chinese population would continue to slide, he added, not because ofTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。) [( O2 v% P2 H4 `6 ]; ^4 m/ B
the pathetically low fertility rates among the Chinese in this country,
# @' R* p' [1 C1 ^, i' b) O d公仔箱論壇but because those who could afford would have sent their children
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" B# V3 a. H9 V' d5.39.217.76"And those migrating to Malaysia will be from Islamic states, making the
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M Q. h. H b* Q# ITVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Statistics don't lie, and the current political and social ecosystems公仔箱論壇- Y1 H) y. V9 e
are not here without a reason.5.39.217.76' N6 |* A' r) d2 Q; l* g
# E$ L" v: C9 I2 R- F$ Utvb now,tvbnow,bttvbMM Lee's predictions are by no means novel. But his well-thought remarks公仔箱論壇- a) _9 i% g3 L5 Q1 g; s! a* z* t
have touched the hearts of many a Malaysian.
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. z- _( \$ M( J1 ~5.39.217.76If this is what the country should look like 20 years from now, we can9 X1 m. A# \2 B8 w# F% t
imagine Chinese Malaysians to be like apes in a forest sanctuary a5.39.217.76$ h% m: K4 w0 `. }' g
hundred years down the road, where we need to sharpen our eyesight to
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glimpse of one or two of them.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。4 F% I$ j+ K* w3 q( }* }
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That comparison is, most certainly, exaggerated, but I really hope we4 g" g# n7 w5 {6 X+ f j% ]9 C2 o
will not be reduced to a rare species by then., ~' b, \0 ^; w g8 [, X
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The ratio of Chinese population in this country has been on steady1 H2 ^' |. I4 A5 a6 \
decline over the decades; so has their political status here. Very soon,5.39.217.76% {) T& G y6 g2 i6 E) H9 i
they will be completely engulfed by the powerful waves of aggressive
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This is the pessimistic side of the outlook of their destiny.
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: ^: j9 k$ i. S- Ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvbBut Chinese Malaysians cannot afford to go on this way, and waittvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ E& K/ q" \ w* |: n
helplessly for such a destiny to befall them.
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2 o& T8 u- Y) \) f, gtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThey have to take the initiative to accentuate their own strengths and
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predestination.5.39.217.769 F& f4 `6 O: {& ]2 O0 g. M
9 f: H% ?2 W8 v7 _# stvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe next ten years will be key to the future destiny of Chinese
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, _' p5 Z2 a8 Y, Y0 oethnically-oriented and religiously inclined, the future of Chinese6 ~1 {2 }. Z) c1 m6 A) S
community is well within our imagination, and Chinese Malaysians will
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common Malaysian identity gets consolidated, and the spirit of
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much more promising future here.
1 k. l8 I' z/ C: ESo will Malaysia .
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6 p$ {6 W3 D& W0 T2 e1 S& a9 w5.39.217.76Whatever happens to this country or our society, the most important
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In this age of globalisation, when national boundaries are increasingly
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internal conditions remain this bleak.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 L+ R& a: J2 E" m* p
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We cannot afford to talk about what will happen to us a hundred years
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place within MCA, will only serve to bog down the pace of the Chinese5.39.217.765 {% @3 H* ^4 c# F+ R
community further, blurring their vision of the clear and present
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What the Chinese community urgently needs right now is high-calibre and
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