Students did not sing National Anthem in Chinese, police report filed for investigation
Administrative Officer of San Min Primary School 1 in Telik Intan, stated that allegations made by a pro-Perikatan Nasional (PN) social media influencer accusing the school’s students of singing the national anthem in Chinese are entirely false and maliciously distorted. The school filed a police report on April 4, urging authorities to investigate and clarify the truth. In a statement issued today, Han explained that the video in question was recorded on June 6, 2024, during a dragon dance launch ceremony at the school attended by Perak State Executive Councilor Woo Kah Leong. He emphasized that the students in the video were singing the Perak State Anthem , not the national anthem, and performed it entirely in the national language (Malay) . “While the melody of the Perak State Anthem is identical to the national anthem, the lyrics are entirely different. The students were clearly singing the state anthem, not a so-called ‘Chinese version of the national anthem.’ Accusing the school ...