Tun Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, the Sarawak Yang di-Pertua Negeri, acknowledges the Chinese community's significant contributions to Sarawak's growth and calls for enhanced cooperation between the Bumiputra and Chinese communities for mutual benefit.
The Chinese community has played a pivotal role in Sarawak 's economic, political, educational, and social development, according to Tun Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, the Sarawak Yang di-Pertua Negeri. He emphasized that the Chinese community remains a crucial strategic partner in the state's progress through various initiatives spearheaded by Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg. Dr.
Wan Junaidi stated that this support has significantly contributed to Sarawak's economic growth, benefiting all Sarawakians irrespective of their ethnicity. In his Chinese New Year message on Monday (January 27th), Dr. Wan Junaidi highlighted the significance of this occasion in appreciating the invaluable contributions of the Chinese community to Sarawak's development. 'As a multicultural state, Sarawak is fortunate to cultivate unity and prosperity amidst our diversity,' he remarked, underscoring the importance of inclusivity and resilience in development policies for lasting prosperity.Dr. Wan Junaidi stressed the need for the Bumiputra community to strengthen its cooperation with the Chinese community, advocating for a shared exchange of experience and expertise across various sectors for mutual benefit. He believes that this knowledge and skill transfer will enhance the potential and competitiveness of the Bumiputra community, fostering a more inclusive development while solidifying ties with the Chinese community. Furthermore, he emphasized the paramount importance of meritocracy and unity to ensure fair and comprehensive development for all
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