How Lee Kuan Yew sees Malaysia in 20 years' time公仔箱論壇0 e1 Q" E2 W5 N9 Q
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) w9 r' Y( c8 n9 T. V) f$ {tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe clear and present danger
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0 Z8 l4 Q+ g# {0 v. A9 S公仔箱論壇If the Doomsday prediction never comes true, New Zealand will remain as公仔箱論壇7 D% n$ {5 x+ @) S
picturesque after a hundred years, with cows and goats roaming all over+ H% F; |+ r# { }; z0 r; }1 x
the country sparsely populated by humans.
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+ d Z' N U/ k4 t" |# VTVBNOW 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。A hundred years later, Singapore 's foundation will remain rock solid.
3 |9 D$ {0 ^5 W" B0 U& p+ wtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe tiny city-state will continue to lure new immigrants, and many
" I8 L a" j: s( G/ pnew-generation Singaporeans will see their lineages traced back to those
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How about Malaysia a hundred years from now?公仔箱論壇0 d# M, I: _, h( c% }
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Lee Kuan Yew did not seem to see things that far. He only set his sightTVBNOW 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。7 z$ J1 k! @2 D) Y2 C* O
20 years later.
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7 N! |1 R: ]; ]; ?# rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbHe said all constituencies in Malaysia would be dominated by the MalaysTVBNOW 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。% x2 {( ~0 F, {$ i4 A/ N" I! u
in 20 years' time, and the leadership in this country would value the0 ?. N+ o7 W) S8 o# _& E
Chinese population less and less.
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2 V( `/ M; r/ c7 C公仔箱論壇The Chinese population would continue to slide, he added, not because of
# G/ R8 q- x8 G+ s公仔箱論壇the pathetically low fertility rates among the Chinese in this country,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb& E/ i7 \* v' Z+ {
but because those who could afford would have sent their children公仔箱論壇1 m" x" U! P3 R) i
overseas, who would decide not to come back.
- b$ g" Q0 P8 ], a公仔箱論壇"And those migrating to Malaysia will be from Islamic states, making theTVBNOW 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。9 K& I" Z; O+ s& [& i8 F
country's Islamisation inclination more and more pronounced."& f, I$ U% x5 [4 X- \* \. J
! l7 g+ C- g: ~3 v% ]. G' t& j) Rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbStatistics don't lie, and the current political and social ecosystems
; A. m4 ?, V. A: I4 jtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbare not here without a reason.
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! Y+ q5 @- U9 g U8 `8 etvb now,tvbnow,bttvbMM Lee's predictions are by no means novel. But his well-thought remarks
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If this is what the country should look like 20 years from now, we can5.39.217.76% g( f9 A9 e# I1 b
imagine Chinese Malaysians to be like apes in a forest sanctuary a( d1 x3 `: }8 }4 W* a+ K
hundred years down the road, where we need to sharpen our eyesight to
8 r( J& c; N7 A6 X3 q$ d, _( t公仔箱論壇carefully scan through the entire swathe of forest before we can catch a
1 H( G- C4 p# u! V- f7 u$ y公仔箱論壇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。6 p' m" \% X, T k2 \
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That comparison is, most certainly, exaggerated, but I really hope we
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! i f1 V! _ I, {3 b5 o2 a3 {The ratio of Chinese population in this country has been on steady
* u* x {# R. Mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbdecline over the decades; so has their political status here. Very soon,
, U) x1 B& w; ~" Z& |8 c L公仔箱論壇they will be completely engulfed by the powerful waves of aggressiveTVBNOW 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 \" r6 z! P+ t6 d/ ]
Islamisation.
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This 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。2 h" |% M$ o+ i: Q7 M, K
( f! C3 |7 A. E8 D+ @ h( M6 jBut Chinese Malaysians cannot afford to go on this way, and wait
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( H% \+ Z5 M9 _; F* WThey have to take the initiative to accentuate their own strengths and
- w, m Q+ [4 V$ r. @8 Rbe in firm control of their own fates before they can divert such a
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+ C# v; t) |3 m; ]tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe next ten years will be key to the future destiny of Chinesetvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. j& C, `/ H& I7 v
Malaysians. If the country's policies get more and more5.39.217.76; ?* J( @- B1 D% S* m) d
ethnically-oriented and religiously inclined, the future of Chinese
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exit the country in droves.公仔箱論壇* D6 z8 D0 b4 u3 U! @0 Y v5 }0 j8 }
3 n8 Q$ R; E. 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。On the other hand, if community-centric ideologies get diluted,
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4 y/ p. a B# Q1 Atvb now,tvbnow,bttvbsecularity stays very much relevant, then Chinese Malaysians will have a( f0 ]7 A% a- M0 f4 G
much more promising future here.
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( c$ Y) J: e5 s( }; E: Q5 d( ?5.39.217.76Whatever happens to this country or our society, the most important
3 Q9 G/ x+ `: i6 Z$ Helement for new-generation Chinese to secure a place in this land, will公仔箱論壇% w* P; H( M# B; f* G
be their very own competitiveness.
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+ n8 q8 L$ n7 H7 O4 x公仔箱論壇In this age of globalisation, when national boundaries are increasinglytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5 B5 n. } l8 \7 }
obscured, people will find a greener pasture beyond our shores if our$ u7 ] ]5 A% L Q: |2 D# v
internal conditions remain this bleak.公仔箱論壇8 \- Y \5 `/ k" a; X
1 } y2 D X: g XWe cannot afford to talk about what will happen to us a hundred years
8 H8 o1 C, m/ _6 w公仔箱論壇from now. We need to buck up and fight for our near-term opportunities.
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place within MCA, will only serve to bog down the pace of the ChineseTVBNOW 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。( @# g3 \7 q5 I: c) @6 B
community further, blurring their vision of the clear and presenttvb now,tvbnow,bttvb* Y6 B: I- Q- e9 H
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What the Chinese community urgently needs right now is high-calibre and
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