How Sun Yat-sen shaped Penang’s capital, George Town; Thomas Bird; SCMP

Posted on December 19, 2020 by AllAboutWorldHeritage One comment

Little was publicly known about Sun Yat-sen’s time in Penang until Malaysian leader Mahathir Mohamad’s 2001 visit to an exhibition dedicated to the Chinese revolutionary in George Town, where his influence can still be felt.

Source: How Sun Yat-sen shaped Penang’s capital, George Town

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