The Malayan Communist Party as Recorded in the Comintern Files

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(1) The Second Plenum of the CC (24 January 1940). Left-leaning exclusionism and right-leaning opportunism should be opposed. Antiwar struggle should be carried out. (2) TPP-b (24 January 1940). Expulsion of the BI. Establishment of Free, Independent, Democratic Republic. (3) Manifesto of the CEC (9 February 1940). Expel the BI and fight for the Democratic Republic of Malaya. No difference between the BI and the Fascists. Establish the National Anti-Imp United Front. (4) Decisions of the CSC (6 April 1940). “Soviet revolution” stage has not been reached yet. Economic struggle should be given priority. Part II 1941 No document. The Seventh Enlarged Plenum of the CC was held in July this year. Part III 1942 1. Leading and middle class cadres of the Party organizations of Singapore: Compiled by Dashevskii, dated 15 January 1942 This Russian-language document is summarized below. (1) Leading cadres: Deng Ming-xing? (Ден Мин-син. 邓明兴 ?). Cantonese, 20 years old. Student League in 1935. Joined the Party in 1937. Worked in the Huin in 1938. At the directive of the Party, came to Singapore at the end of 1938. Worked among seamen. Participated in the China Relief Fund Association ( 中国筹赈会 ?). Worked among machinery workers in 1939. Trade union, March 1940. And four other cadres with no information of their careers. 122
(2) Middle-level cadres: Chi Cheng? (Ци Чен. 池成 ?). Fujian, 24 years old. In the early Sino-Japanese War period, he established the CNLVC. Boycott Japanese goods movement. Joined the Party in 1937. A member of the cell-secretariat relating to organizational problem. Jiang Xing? (Цзян Син. 江星 ?). Woman. 30 years old. Secretary of Party’s women’s cell. Former construction worker. Well known woman activist in Singapore. Joined the Party in 1937. Led strike at the Sun Siang (Сунсян) Factory in 1939. Secretary in 1940. Bing Kun? (Бин Кун. 宾坤 ?) . Fujian, 29 years old. Worked in a youth organization. Joined the Party in 1937. Standing Committee member of the Anti-Japanese Relief China Youth Association. Singapore Anti-Enemy Association, 1939. Huang Ying-xiang? (Хуан Ин сян. 黄英祥 ?). Chaozhou, 18 years old. The most revolutionary student in Singapore. Representative of the Singapore Student Anti-Enemy Society (SSAES). Left school in 1937. Worked in the SSAES. Joined the Party in 1939. And 17 others. 12 2. Conclusion of the 7 February 1942 review of the MCP’s policies and activities by the three Comintern reviewers This Russian-language document is summarized below. Cruxes are shown first: (1) Slogans of the CCP were mechanically transferred to the MCP. (2) Slogans which were too compromising to bourgeoisie and British Imperialist were adopted. (3) Work on Malays and Indians were neglected. The Party resolutions did not reflect demands of peasants. (4) Even among Chinese as well as factory workers, Party’s influence was limited. (5) Ideological education was insufficient. 123
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2016 NO. 1 The Malayan Communist Pa
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ISSUE: 2016 NO. 01 CONTENTS Preface
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I would also like to thank Professo
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List of Tables Table 1 Membership o
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Yong contended that the MCP’s ant
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While continuing my research at ISE
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13. Nandao zhi Chun (Spring of Sout
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document, dated 15 January 1942, si
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1. Establishment of the Nanyang Pro
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PC members, Wen Xin Ruo (Вень
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The CCP’s instruction was also sa
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In May 1930, under the guidance of
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(15) Tan Tiu-jeng, alias Tan Jui-se
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6. Changes in the Comintern’s Str
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(1) Name of the Party: for several
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Presidium (GC). From the Comintern
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Notes 1. Nandao zhi Chun (Spring of
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26. US National Archives & Records
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January 1931 (Ф. 495 оп.62 д.3)
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Soon after this conference [before
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Yong wrote that the MCP was founded
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imperialist can be driven out and t
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With regard to ((3)-(b)), “people
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and Indians, participated in a demo
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entitled “The principal demands o
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implemented. It is indispensable to
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conditions than the native workers.
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The MCP’s resolutions quoted abov
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4. Letter from Wang Yung Hai to the
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October 1929. In April 1931, the Co
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(4) Wang Yung Hai wrote in December
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and workers and peasants’ uprisin
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We are expecting, after the above m
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they had no connections with the Co
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It seemed rather strange that the u
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code; it was neither translated nor
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