MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong and GERAKAN president Datuk Dominic Lau Hoe Chai gathered for a goodwill dinner in Ayer Keroh ahead of the 14 November Melaka State Election, demonstrating electoral cooperation despite belonging to opposing federal coalitions.
Key takeaways
MCA and GERAKAN leaders, Wee Ka Siong and Dominic Lau, held a joint dinner in Ayer Keroh before the 16th Melaka State Election, signalling cooperation between BN and PN component parties.
- The dinner was hosted by MCA and included division leaders from both parties.
- Wee described the parties as “like one family” despite being in rival federal coalitions.
- The event highlighted coordination between BN and PN components ahead of the state election.
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Setting aside a rivalry long associated with the Chinese saying “one mountain cannot accommodate two tigers”, MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong and GERAKAN president Datuk Dr Dominic Lau Hoe Chai attended a joint goodwill dinner in Ayer Keroh ahead of the 16th Melaka State Election on Saturday (14 November).
In a Facebook post, Lau said MCA hosted the gathering, which included division leaders from both parties.
Lau noted that Wee described the two parties as “like one family” during the event, despite their current positions in rival federal coalitions.
During the Ayer Keroh dinner, Wee, Lau, and party leaders posed for photographs holding up three fingers, representing the ballot number of GERAKAN’s Melaka chairman and Ayer Keroh candidate, Datuk Seri Michael Gan Peng Lam.
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