How Lee Kuan Yew sees Malaysia in 20 years' time公仔箱論壇; n4 w& u3 g$ }# ~; _5 Z
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The clear and present dangerTVBNOW 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。: S$ V* j; m8 U) o; ^9 {
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R* v2 [' a, X5 k! n$ _$ t9 \5.39.217.76If the Doomsday prediction never comes true, New Zealand will remain as5.39.217.768 s& z! q4 s4 r* s, b) q
picturesque after a hundred years, with cows and goats roaming all over. u. ?$ e* p1 x; v) ?( ?" S
the country sparsely populated by humans.公仔箱論壇5 F; j& d4 |$ r
* X( G+ f+ v, m& `2 b: c. LA hundred years later, Singapore 's foundation will remain rock solid.
9 \+ I, f P+ s' _9 y9 a. H7 qThe tiny city-state will continue to lure new immigrants, and many
( N6 S: L8 [" knew-generation Singaporeans will see their lineages traced back to those
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How about Malaysia a hundred years from now?- f7 W, {' P7 G1 o0 R
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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。* J+ F) {7 ]) l- {$ O
20 years later.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ X! B% w* n8 ~
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He 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。% u6 _0 y3 M/ X. v" H) y
in 20 years' time, and the leadership in this country would value the
2 y2 j' N) z- p9 I. ~公仔箱論壇Chinese population less and less.
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- \6 z; R1 q- I9 _1 z公仔箱論壇The Chinese population would continue to slide, he added, not because of
( V& G: N3 d. rTVBNOW 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。the pathetically low fertility rates among the Chinese in this country,
* B" R" n) G* ]6 C) q# T m# Hbut because those who could afford would have sent their childrenTVBNOW 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。8 C7 {) t" a H5 u' I. D: O; p
overseas, who would decide not to come back.公仔箱論壇4 p& g9 r3 K: Z+ V9 c# E# E6 s t
"And those migrating to Malaysia will be from Islamic states, making thetvb now,tvbnow,bttvb8 d: ]9 e) d: ^4 |! X
country's Islamisation inclination more and more pronounced."
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0 q* Q \1 g& c% C' y, K' u公仔箱論壇Statistics don't lie, and the current political and social ecosystems
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MM Lee's predictions are by no means novel. But his well-thought remarks
2 C2 k8 z) I. Y8 U2 x' }公仔箱論壇have 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 can" {+ t8 {6 m& d" b0 G
imagine Chinese Malaysians to be like apes in a forest sanctuary a
. v- Y, n) L1 ^3 b9 V9 ETVBNOW 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。hundred years down the road, where we need to sharpen our eyesight to5.39.217.76/ F5 `; V( p* L
carefully scan through the entire swathe of forest before we can catch a
0 {7 y/ Y* {! l& B8 {( \5.39.217.76glimpse of one or two of them.
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8 D& Q; }( v( \9 @ k5.39.217.76That comparison is, most certainly, exaggerated, but I really hope we
3 G3 [0 I! I( f- ^; mwill not be reduced to a rare species by then.5.39.217.76$ j9 m7 n& |/ F5 P8 }, ]1 M
2 O+ h J( V7 G6 r( }% e9 U5.39.217.76The ratio of Chinese population in this country has been on steadytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5 w: d% H" g& W0 s. J* m# v& S
decline over the decades; so has their political status here. Very soon,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) f9 T8 I1 e1 p+ W( j
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。$ N, w Q( n/ j! l4 }2 o
Islamisation.
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This is the pessimistic side of the outlook of their destiny.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb/ W& N0 {- R1 `: v8 _" Y: C
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But Chinese Malaysians cannot afford to go on this way, and wait K6 C2 F; Q6 i% n6 @1 c/ U
helplessly for such a destiny to befall them.# D$ I- P- A8 t
6 k c ~: O: z d4 h) S9 T1 lTVBNOW 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。They have to take the initiative to accentuate their own strengths and$ V# Z7 r0 q4 j0 q3 M
be in firm control of their own fates before they can divert such a
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1 r8 Z3 o5 o: q9 ?5.39.217.76The next ten years will be key to the future destiny of Chinese
$ C0 r# s, _7 M6 i$ v# k4 k; h5.39.217.76Malaysians. If the country's policies get more and moreTVBNOW 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, \" Y8 C: _$ t
ethnically-oriented and religiously inclined, the future of 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。8 p) E% a& c( U5 h, J. x
community is well within our imagination, and Chinese Malaysians will8 G( P( D# r" V5 B6 i
exit the country in droves.
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9 q+ j) A5 @3 X; h) D# r; n公仔箱論壇On the other hand, if community-centric ideologies get diluted,
6 W; I* v5 Q2 L$ I' \3 Ytvb now,tvbnow,bttvbconflicts between mainstream and minority races get thinned down, the6 k9 S7 }; x% Y6 v; _. q+ S
common Malaysian identity gets consolidated, and the spirit of, w# d. Q& R; H, t4 ]- d
secularity stays very much relevant, then Chinese Malaysians will have a
' `: Z/ h" P( v8 F* Gmuch more promising future here.
/ o9 r/ i, o3 F8 g, ]4 \& z公仔箱論壇So will Malaysia .& E: |2 i: {4 Z& Y' E
: Q2 v% Q5 T0 E* otvb now,tvbnow,bttvbWhatever happens to this country or our society, the most important
& E# _/ _* ?3 P3 x5 Melement for new-generation Chinese to secure a place in this land, will
, Y/ x% _" m* t1 t公仔箱論壇be their very own competitiveness.
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3 H9 v4 i: M. m V. u2 K5.39.217.76In this age of globalisation, when national boundaries are increasingly公仔箱論壇# c: [1 e7 O1 l+ `+ j- H w
obscured, people will find a greener pasture beyond our shores if our
6 J( Z1 W8 Y, @1 H8 f D/ o1 L5 L. sTVBNOW 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。internal conditions remain this bleak.公仔箱論壇+ [8 w8 {5 [6 D% A
) b3 |3 c4 a. U( _- ~) Y- \tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbWe cannot afford to talk about what will happen to us a hundred years
( Y" d7 @/ P/ ~, S8 A5 g公仔箱論壇from now. We need to buck up and fight for our near-term opportunities.
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Meaningless and unnecessary squabbles, like the one currently taking
' s- h, Z# p" ^8 u! U8 c4 ?place within MCA, will only serve to bog down the pace of the Chinese
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danger.公仔箱論壇) `. k) O* s& v0 b/ U( X! x6 l' F* D
. N! S+ O/ X J2 G, x! l% o0 O0 [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。What the Chinese community urgently needs right now is high-calibre and
, m1 M U8 Y. O2 u6 e4 b+ yfarsighted leadership, not one engrossed with endless infighting. |
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