Malayan Communist Party - MCP Newspapers

MCP Newspapers

  • Charn Yew Pau (‘Combattants' Friend’). Published for the MPAJA Ex-Service Comrades.
  • MCP Review. Was active in at least May 1948, when it carried a feature on the 'Peasants Struggle in Perak'.
  • Min Pao. Published in Seremban. It was closed by the government in 1946.
  • Min Sheng Pau. Has been called the 'voice of the MCP'. It was Malaya's largest Chinese-language daily newspaper. In early June 1948 it tried to move its printing machinery and newsprint into the jungle. It was the MCP's largest financial asset on the peninsula. Its editor, Liew Yit Fan, was arrested 9 June 1948 for sedition.
  • Sin Min Chu ('New Democracy'). Founded late 1945 or early 1946.

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