I think because of british backing.
The british helped him to get rid of his political rivals here
in Singapore.
(Sshhhhh... sec 1 history book never teach wor.)
With his own strength I don't think he can last.
Baba chinese how to rule hokkien majority you tell me?
baba talk ang moh, the hokkiens also don't know what the fuck he
talking about.
How on earth to support?
I think you got it wrong. He pestered the Brits to give up
British Borneo and that why Singapore lost Christmas and Cocos
Islands to Oz. The Brits didn't want the Malays or communists to be
at Oz their big land at their doorstep. In the end he got this
miserable piece of dirt, that why he cried. His dreams of getting
British Borneo shattered.
Guess you were not there when it happens. Those who read both
English and Mandarin at that time know more on both sides of the
history. Most of the reports are bias on either end of the
spectrum.
The Speak Madarin is a coy to kill the major dialects. As Hakka
is almost assimilated to speak Cantonese most of the time since I
was young. (long long time ago). Akin to the Chin (a small but
victorious states) to burn all books and scholars from all other
bigger states like Chu and Qi.
