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The Johor state election campaign is intensifying with DAP leaders dominating Chinese media coverage and shifting focus to attacking MCA rather than addressing substantive policy issues, reflecting the opposition's strategic challenges.
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Ex-MCA leader Tan Sri Dr Chua Soi Lek cautions that PAS may gain control of Putrajaya if Chinese communities neglect voting, citing potential electoral consequences.
Ex-MCA chief Dr Chua Soi Lek cautions that reduced Chinese participation in the polls may allow PAS to gain federal power without securing majority community support.