How Lee Kuan Yew sees Malaysia in 20 years' time5.39.217.76/ `( s8 y3 `) s) X. I/ P
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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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1 Q4 ]% c t. v: j Q5.39.217.76A hundred years later, Singapore 's foundation will remain rock solid.& r& K$ x( n6 `' @9 \2 w# v
The tiny city-state will continue to lure new immigrants, and many
1 ]& @8 K7 O$ ^公仔箱論壇new-generation Singaporeans will see their lineages traced back to those
7 e9 G: c H! k: a/ b5.39.217.76of migrants.
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How about Malaysia a hundred years from now?3 m- q* h: R/ ?' h5 u' t
# v7 v0 z4 F& A4 n, b/ U$ stvb now,tvbnow,bttvbLee Kuan Yew did not seem to see things that far. He only set his sight
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; ]) ^. T4 _0 r& kTVBNOW 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。He said all constituencies in Malaysia would be dominated by the Malays
* U7 \; V3 ] y* Wtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbin 20 years' time, and the leadership in this country would value the
, Q3 f2 i/ k" \5.39.217.76Chinese population less and less.公仔箱論壇4 Z. R8 o( G. k) D( V) c4 x( N
# v8 q( O L; T% v6 Ltvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe Chinese population would continue to slide, he added, not because of
+ R+ x: {7 K" Y; N9 pthe pathetically low fertility rates among the Chinese in this country,公仔箱論壇# {3 ?% R1 ^$ {5 |8 u5 [7 B. k$ L, C
but because those who could afford would have sent their children
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( M5 P& t& p! d l$ e"And those migrating to Malaysia will be from Islamic states, making thetvb now,tvbnow,bttvb u3 @- P- g" Y7 k' F
country's Islamisation inclination more and more pronounced."
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4 i) D8 k) s# ]3 u& \$ j5.39.217.76Statistics don't lie, and the current political and social ecosystems
. Z( I9 W7 x3 _0 ]tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbare not here without a reason.. H$ H8 P' P) K5 h
9 i' j( a. h+ S" A; L; w# FTVBNOW 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。MM Lee's predictions are by no means novel. But his well-thought remarks
) U; C V0 F0 F; B1 D# E5.39.217.76have touched the hearts of many a Malaysian.
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If this is what the country should look like 20 years from now, we can7 P8 J6 I3 \6 @9 H0 A* e7 t
imagine Chinese Malaysians to be like apes in a forest sanctuary a
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carefully scan through the entire swathe of forest before we can catch a
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1 w9 g, @* }; V! \$ U0 TThat comparison is, most certainly, exaggerated, but I really hope we
) E2 A4 k) X* R! H' ^will not be reduced to a rare species by then.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。2 _+ M, W6 c4 ]
/ i$ x$ g3 o3 I0 |& v2 _) Mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe ratio of Chinese population in this country has been on steady公仔箱論壇3 {2 p/ }9 b$ P6 k. E+ W+ \
decline over the decades; so has their political status here. Very soon,
( I' T. K2 Q' X5 v. U: btvb now,tvbnow,bttvbthey will be completely engulfed by the powerful waves of aggressive
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8 h; J0 D: F3 w0 B4 B$ B3 W5.39.217.76This is the pessimistic side of the outlook of their destiny.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。; r7 B+ n& D8 s
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But Chinese Malaysians cannot afford to go on this way, and wait
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They have to take the initiative to accentuate their own strengths and
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The next ten years will be key to the future destiny of Chinese
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$ k1 t; W Z" M7 G4 OTVBNOW 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。community is well within our imagination, and Chinese Malaysians will
. L8 F( j0 A8 I" M+ X- D7 C7 U Aexit the country in droves.公仔箱論壇4 p" I8 @/ n; J T! C
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On the other hand, if community-centric ideologies get diluted,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。0 m6 k3 e1 |' v- k
conflicts between mainstream and minority races get thinned down, the
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secularity stays very much relevant, then Chinese Malaysians will have a
) ^7 o5 a* B9 M# b f+ e* J: }; qmuch more promising future here.# X$ D7 w3 h. i( V. v
So will Malaysia .
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element for new-generation Chinese to secure a place in this land, will公仔箱論壇7 B5 j. n$ I; q* v0 {: M; g1 h1 a" u
be their very own competitiveness.
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$ }' ~6 M5 @8 s8 D( i公仔箱論壇In this age of globalisation, when national boundaries are increasingly1 f' o, X. N0 J0 Q' S
obscured, people will find a greener pasture beyond our shores if our
$ M8 z4 b, r& J3 g. P; Z* f公仔箱論壇internal conditions remain this bleak.5.39.217.76! g4 o w+ I3 Q: y
2 T5 T S: e" ~0 T! s$ O- G5.39.217.76We cannot afford to talk about what will happen to us a hundred years
$ A u8 G$ b: v2 J& J+ ~% Bfrom now. We need to buck up and fight for our near-term opportunities.
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! S7 m) r7 @2 U0 p5 MMeaningless and unnecessary squabbles, like the one currently taking
$ Y4 r4 w+ K2 U: Q YTVBNOW 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。place within MCA, will only serve to bog down the pace of the Chinese5.39.217.76' r3 x. v8 V! j; Y& g# p
community further, blurring their vision of the clear and present# @$ ]7 R0 T2 X& L9 ?* z5 m+ w
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What the Chinese community urgently needs right now is high-calibre and
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