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Tun Tan Cheng Lock. Tun Tan Cheng Lock. 1887-1960. Berdasarkan kepada daya intelektual yang tinggi dan kewibawaannya, Tun Tan Cheng Lock telah dilantik sebagai Presiden Malayan Chinese Association (MCA) yang pertama pada tahun 1949. Beliau merupakan anak jati yang dilahirkan di negeri Hang Tuah, Melaka pada 5 April 1883.
Tun Dato' Sir Cheng Lock Tan SMN DPMJ KBE was a Chinese Malaysian businessman and a key public figure who devoted his life to fighting for the rights and the social welfare of the Chinese community in Malaya.
that the Malay, Indian, British, the Eurasian and Chinese can live and work together in peace, concord and amity” (Unquote). (Foreword by C.Q. Lee who edited publication, entitled: “Malayan Problems-from a Chinese Point of View” by the late Tun Tan Cheng Lock) 1883 Born in Malacca on 5th April 1902 Studied in Singapore’s Raffles’ College
History Tun Tan Cheng Lock was a key public figure who devoted his life to fight for the rights and the social welfare of the Chinese community in Malaya. Tun Tan Cheng Lock was responsible for securing basic rights and respect for the local Chinese – these include citizenship based on jus soli (the principle that a person’s nationality is determined by the place of birth), protection of ...
Lintang. In 1898 he formed a syndicate of Straits Chinese and planted the Bukit Asahan estate, of several thousand acres. Other Malaccan Chinese soon followed. Tan Cheng Lock was encouraged to return to Malacca and to participate in this activity by his mother, whose cousin Lee Chown Guen was a close friend of Tan Chay Yan.
History Tun Tan Cheng Lock was a key public figure who devoted his life to fight for the rights and the social welfare of the Chinese community in Malaya. Tun Tan Cheng Lock was responsible for securing basic rights and respect for the local Chinese – these include citizenship based on jus soli (the principle that a person’s nationality is determined by the place of birth), protection of ...
TAN CHENG LOCK HI9 LEADERSHIP OF THE MALAYAN CHINESE Soh Eng Lim 1: HIS EARLY LEADERSHIP Dato Sir (now Tun) Cheng-lock Tan is best known today for his. leadership of the Malayan Chinese after the Second World War, in connection with the Federation of Malaya constitutional proposals, the Emergency, and the attainment of independence by Malaya ...
