China-Malaysia's Asymmetric But Symbiotic Relationship

Peter T. C. Chang, Deputy Director of the Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya

02-Jul-24 08:00

China-Malaysia's Asymmetric But Symbiotic Relationship

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This year, Malaysia-China celebrates 50 years of relations. We speak to Peter T. C. Chang, Deputy Director of the Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya on the evolution of this relationship and what the future may hold in this era of increased geopolitical tensions amidst integrated economic ties.

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Produced by: Wong Shou Ning

Presented by: Philip See

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