Article: Origins and Development of the Malayan Communist Movement, 1919 - 1930 by CF Yong. Modern Asian Studies, Vol 25, No. 4 pp 625 - 648
1991
Information relates to Nanyang Public Bodies Union organised in Singapore in 1926 by KMT Left, first anniversary of death of Sun Yat Sen in March that year was to be celebrated; regarded as first communist party in Malaya by British; Union raided on 28 Feb and arrested 45 people; mainly Hainanese Chinese; in May 1926 Nanyang General Labour Union founded in Singapore; Kreta Ayer incident 12 March 1927 which led to trolley bus boycott by Singapore Chinese; founded Malayan Revolutionary Committee also in 1927 and Nanyang Communist Party in Jan 1928; Comintern's role in dismantling the NCP
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