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The Chinese Education Movement in Malaysia

Dr. Ang Ming Chee, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Centre for East and Southeast Asian Studies, Lund University

09-Jan-15 15:00

The Chinese Education Movement in Malaysia

Vernacular education has been a contentious subject in Malaysia. Discussing how the Chinese education movement has survived and thrived within our country’s political reality is Dr. Ang Ming Chee. She is a postdoctoral research fellow at the Centre for East and Southeast Asian Studies at Lund University in Sweden.


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