Malayan Communist Party
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The Malayan Communist Party was a communist political and guerrilla organization in British Malaya that led an armed insurgency against colonial and later Malaysian authorities in the mid-20th century.
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Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
communist party
→
guerrilla organization → political party → |
| armedWing |
Malayan National Liberation Army
→
|
| conflict |
Malayan Emergency
→
Second Malayan Emergency → World War II in Malaya → |
| country |
British Malaya
→
Malaysia → |
| dissolved |
1989
→
|
| ethnicComposition |
predominantly ethnic Chinese
→
|
| foundedBy |
Chinese communists in Malaya
→
Communist Party of China → |
| goal |
end British colonial rule
→
establish a communist state in Malaya → |
| headquartersLocation |
Malaya
→
Singapore → southern Thailand → |
| ideology |
Marxism–Leninism
→
communism → |
| inception |
1930
→
|
| languageOfCommunication |
Chinese
→
English → Malay → |
| legalStatus |
banned in Malaya
→
illegal in Malaysia → |
| notableLeader |
Abdullah CD
→
Chin Peng → Lai Chin → Lai Teck → Rashid Maidin → Suriani Abdullah → |
| opposedTo |
British colonial rule in Malaya
→
Federation of Malaya government → Malaysian government → |
| partOf |
international communist movement
→
|
| peaceAgreement |
Hat Yai Peace Accord
→
|
| peaceAgreementDate |
1989
→
|
| peaceAgreementWith |
Government of Malaysia
→
Government of Thailand → |
| politicalPosition |
far-left
→
|
| roleInConflict |
conducted guerrilla warfare in jungles of Malaya
→
fought Japanese occupation as resistance movement → led armed insurgency against British authorities → |
| supportedBy |
some segments of Chinese community in Malaya
→
|
| trainingLocation |
camps in southern Thailand
→
jungle bases in Malaya → |
| usedTactic |
assassination of colonial officials
→
guerrilla warfare → sabotage → |
Referenced by (13)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Chin Peng
→
Lai Teck → |
memberOf |
|
Baling Talks
→
Japanese occupation of Malaya → |
participant |
|
Malayan National Liberation Army
→
|
armedWingOf |
|
Lai Teck
→
|
employer |
|
Anti-British National Liberation War
→
|
hasBelligerent |
|
Malayan Emergency
→
|
insurgentOrganization |
|
Baling Talks
→
|
insurgentSide |
|
Malayan Emergency
→
|
mainBelligerent |
|
Lai Teck
("Malayan communist movement")
→
|
movement |
|
Malayan National Liberation Army
→
|
supportedBy |
|
Malayan National Liberation Army
→
|
usedPoliticalWing |