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Dogengers (Malay Dub) (3 April) (evening & morning animation) – The edutainment series is sponsored by Ohga Pharmacy Japan, whose mascot "Ohgaman" is one of the series' main characters, through subsidiary Ohgaman Malaysia.
The Fourteen Days' War (Malay: Perang 14 Hari), also known as the Parang Panjang War (Malay: Perang Parang Panjang), refers to the violent persecution by the Malayan Peoples' Anti-Japanese Army (MPAJA) of Malays and Indians who had supported the Japanese occupation of Malaya and Chinese supporters of the Kuomintang in August 1945.
The importation of large numbers of Chinese and Indians as labourers for colonial industry, primarily tin mining and rubber planting. The formation of the Malayan Communist Party (MCP) in the 1930s. The rout by the Japanese of the British in the early part of World War II. For many Malayans this dispelled a myth of British omnipotence.
The object of the embargoes was to assist the Chinese and encourage the Japanese to halt military action in China. The Japanese considered that pulling out of China would result in a loss of face and decided instead to take military action against US, British and Dutch territories in South East Asia. [ 18 ]
These attacks were used by the colonial occupation as a pretext to conduct mass arrests of left-wing activists. [29] On 12 June the British colonial occupation banned the PMFTU, Malaya's largest trade union. [31] Malaya's rubber and tin resources were used by the British to pay war debts to the United States and to recover from the damage of ...
The occupiers regarded the Chinese, however, as enemy aliens, and treated them with harshly: during the Sook Ching, up to 80,000 Chinese in Malaya and Singapore were killed. The Chinese, led by the Malayan Communist Party (MCP), became the backbone of the Malayan Peoples' Anti-Japanese Army (MPAJA). With British assistance, the MPAJA became the ...
On 7 July 1937, the Marco Polo Bridge Incident sparks off the Second Sino-Japanese War as Japan launches a full invasion on China. Dida Cheng, a deserter from the Chinese army, flees to Malaya, where he meets Cuicui, a Chinese opera actress, and Hideko, a Japanese woman. The three of them are drawn into a complex love triangle.
'Malacca Warrior Monument for the Chinese victims as a result of opposing Japanese colonisation' [b]) is a monument at Bukit Cina in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia. It was built to commemorate the Chinese victims of the Japanese occupation of Malacca as part of the British Straits Settlements during World War II and was unveiled officially by ...