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Politics Takes Command: The Hua-ch’iao Flag Fluttering

      https://doi.org/10.1142/9789814447904_0008Cited by:0 (Source: Crossref)
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      ON 6 October 1945, Tan Kah-kee arrived back in Singapore from Batavia with mixed feelings. Driven from the Kallang Airport to his former residence, the Ee Ho Hean Club, then still under repair, he was elated to see many of his old friends who had survived the ordeal of the Japanese Occupation. However, he was saddened by the news of the death of his third son, Tan Pok-ai, and his fourth son-in-law, Oon Khye-hong, as well as other human tragedies arising from the Japanese rule in South-East Asia…