THE CHINESE FACTOR: PRE AND POST 1 OCTOBER 1965
Introduction In the morning of 1 October 1965, around 7:30 AM, I was playing chess with my father, Siauw Giok Tjhan, chairman of Baperki, a Chinese mass organisation. I was a 9 year old boy at…
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