Malaysia being China-friendly is not same as pro-China, analyst says
Malaysia's engagement with China should not be interpreted as political alignment, an analyst says on April 17, 2025, emphasizing the country's commitment to a balanced foreign policy amid intensifying US-China rivalry. Chinese President Xi Jinping was in Malaysia as part of a th...
Interview: Dialogue, engagement strengthen China-ASEAN relations, Malaysian political observer says
KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 (Xinhua) -- Open dialogue and effective engagement between government officials, academics and media professionals from China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will provide opportunities to align interests and move together in mutually ...
President Xi in Malaysia: what’s at stake?
Malaysia is welcoming President Xi Jinping for a 3-day official visit starting today. Xi’s tour of our country is being closely watched in the region amid growing trade tensions between the US and China....
Despite challenges, Malaysia pledges to solidify trust, communication with China
PETALING JAYA: It was truly a regal affair. Malaysia’s queen of song, Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza Tarudin, was enthralling, and the durian, our king of fruits, was delectable....

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The ‘sandwich generation’ crisis: easing dual burdens on Malaysian families

The “sandwich generation” refers to individuals who are caring for ageing parents while supporting their own children. This demographic trend is increasingly prevalent in Malaysia because of an ageing population, rising life expectancy and strong cultural expectations that children care for elderly parents.
Malaysia being China-friendly is not same as pro-China, analyst says
Malaysia's engagement with China should not be interpreted as political alignment, an analyst says on April 17, 2025, emphasizing the country's commitment to a balanced foreign policy amid intensifying US-China rivalry. Chinese President Xi Jinping was in Malaysia as part of a th...
Interview: Dialogue, engagement strengthen China-ASEAN relations, Malaysian political observer says
KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 (Xinhua) -- Open dialogue and effective engagement between government officials, academics and media professionals from China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will provide opportunities to align interests and move together in mutually ...
President Xi in Malaysia: what’s at stake?
Malaysia is welcoming President Xi Jinping for a 3-day official visit starting today. Xi’s tour of our country is being closely watched in the region amid growing trade tensions between the US and China....
Despite challenges, Malaysia pledges to solidify trust, communication with China
PETALING JAYA: It was truly a regal affair. Malaysia’s queen of song, Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza Tarudin, was enthralling, and the durian, our king of fruits, was delectable....
Announcement: YBhg Tan Sri Rastam Mohd Isa completed his tenure as Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive of the Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia on 8 January 2019. ISIS Malaysia’s Board of Directors and staff convey their sincere appreciation to YBhg Tan Sri Rastam for his able stewardship of ISIS Malaysia and wish him well in all his future endeavours.
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