Icy Malaysia-China relations set to thaw


A RECENT explosive report by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) “revealing” China’s attempt in 2016 to bail out troubled 1MDB in exchange for projects in Malaysia can potentially deal another blow to Malaysia-China bilateral relations, but both countries have adopted a calm approach towards these “expose”.

The unexciting response from Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has sent out a message that Malaysia would not want ties to take another hit following a period of uneasy calm with China.

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