tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11109306.post116008789509311480..comments2024-03-29T18:56:50.302+08:00Comments on KTemoc Konsiders ........: Apathetic Chinese marginalising themselves?KTemochttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09951253039042572381noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11109306.post-1160124628130591122006-10-06T16:50:00.000+08:002006-10-06T16:50:00.000+08:00well said, my friend... chinese folks in msia are ...well said, my friend... chinese folks in msia are more or less 'irrelavant'... rather difficult to agree with Prof Tee...Lrong Limhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16071380270069499888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11109306.post-1160119187173110722006-10-06T15:19:00.000+08:002006-10-06T15:19:00.000+08:00forget chinese, think non-malay.any issue will be ...forget chinese, think non-malay.<BR/><BR/>any issue will be sensitive issue. any comment will be branded with racist(traitor if u are malay). anyone attempt to do so will be rewarded with few years of free ISA coffee.<BR/><BR/>this is how the world goes round in malaysia.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11109306.post-1160110903152128752006-10-06T13:01:00.000+08:002006-10-06T13:01:00.000+08:00yees how on earth will the chinese get involved in...yees how on earth will the chinese get involved in the matters of the malays when the malays doesn't allow them to? look, when non malays were talking about islam, they (the malays muslim) already accuse us of nonsense talk ("don't talk about islam if you are not a muslim!")<BR/><BR/>i do agree though that the chinese seems to be an apathetic community.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11109306.post-1160097560826695252006-10-06T09:19:00.000+08:002006-10-06T09:19:00.000+08:00logically, then, it cannot follow that the Chinese...logically, then, it cannot follow that the Chinese are marginalizing themselves, as the good professor puts it. a Chinese who tries to involve himself in Malay matters gets shunted, and therefore, it is not from a lack of trying. <BR/><BR/>it therefore also follows that if avoiding marginalization means an active interest in Malay affairs, and it is the Malays who block such an interest, then it is the Malays who are marginalizing the Chinese.<BR/><BR/>Is that not logical?<BR/><BR/>And outside partisan politics, isn't this also the case in the civil service?<BR/><BR/>I remember reading an article about the Indonesian massacre of Chinese a few years back, and the author, a sociologist I think, lamented the fact that the Chinese and Malays in Indonesia had become estranged, not so much because of the wealth disparities, but because of a complete and utter lack of participation by these Chinese in government and civil service. Maybe our fearless leaders should look into this matter?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11109306.post-1160092164674783202006-10-06T07:49:00.000+08:002006-10-06T07:49:00.000+08:00spot on matespot on mateY1https://www.blogger.com/profile/18005263623721813319noreply@blogger.com