Home Ministry raids Asia Comic Cultural Museum, seizes Hew's controversial comic books

Susan LoonePublished: Oct 24, 2019 7:21 AM | Updated: Oct 24, 2019 10:21 AM

Home Ministry officials have descended on the Asia Comic Cultural Museum in Penang to seize copies of former DAP member Hew Kuan Yau's comic book titled ‘Belt and Road Initiative for Win-Winism’.

Hew's book is currently in the centre of a storm after the Bahasa Malaysia version of the book was sent libraries in national and vernacular secondary schools for free.

The comic also allegedly promoted and spread erroneous facts about communist ideology...

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