Malaysia-China Relations: The Winds of Change in the Early Seventies

Malaysia’s foreign policy from 1957-1970 was essentially pro-West and anti-Communist. The People’s Republic of China (PRC) was perceived as a threat to the security of the young nation. This policy experienced a shift when Tun Razak succeeded Tunku Abdul Rahman as Prime Minister in 1970. The transfo...

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Main Author: Ahmad Mokhtar Selat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of International and Strategic Studies, University of Malaya, Malaysia' 2014-12-01
Series:Malaysian Journal of International Relations
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Online Access:https://mjir.um.edu.my/article/view/3199