Malaysian Chinese Association

The Malaysian Chinese Association (Persatuan Cina Malaysia, MCA) (Chinese: ????;; pinyin: Ma Hua Gong Hui) is a political party in Malaysia, made up of Chinese Malaysian and one of the three major parties that make up the ruling Barisan Nasional, or National Front.

Related Topics:
Chinese - Pinyin - Malaysia - Chinese Malaysian - Barisan Nasional

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Along with the larger UMNO and the smaller Malaysian Indian Congress, the MCA has a heavy influence on the politics of the country. Through its holding company Huaren Holdings, the MCA also controls five significant newspapers: The Star, Malaysia's best-selling English newspaper; Sin Chew Jit Poh, the best-selling Chinese newspaper; and smaller Chinese dailies China Press, Nanyang Siang Pau, and Guang Ming.

Related Topics:
UMNO - Malaysian Indian Congress - ''The Star'' - Sin Chew Jit Poh - China Press - Nanyang Siang Pau - Guang Ming

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See also:

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• List of political parties in Malaysia
• Politics of Malaysia
 
Malaysian Chinese Association: Formation ►