DAP Johor Party Elections: A “Fourpeat” for State Chief Liew Chin Tong
Kevin Zhang|Francis E. Hutchinson
Liew Chin Tong’s win in the Johor state party elections is a win for Lim Kit Siang in the coming DAP national party elections.

Kevin Zhang|Francis E. Hutchinson
Liew Chin Tong’s win in the Johor state party elections is a win for Lim Kit Siang in the coming DAP national party elections.
Francis E. Hutchinson|Kevin Zhang
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