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MCMC Probes China Press
Authorities are investigating China Press for allegedly misrepresenting Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim's parliamentary address via an inaccurate Mandarin translation.
Last updated at Jan 21, 2026
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🔥 China Press Issues Apology
China Press has issued a formal apology regarding the inaccurate translation of the royal address. The publication expressed deep regret for the error and any confusion it may have caused the public. They have since rectified the report and pledged to strengthen their internal translation and editorial vetting processes to ensure such inaccuracies do not happen again in the future.
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🔥 MCMC Probes China Press Report
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has launched an investigation into China Press over an alleged mistranslation of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong’s royal address. Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil confirmed that the probe, conducted under Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998, follows a police report lodged regarding the publication’s social media content.
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🔥 Headline Discrepancy On National Language
The controversy centers on a Mandarin headline suggesting the King said Malaysians who do not "understand" Bahasa Melayu should leave the country. Sultan Ibrahim’s actual speech during the opening of Parliament stated that those who cannot "accept" Bahasa Melayu as the national language should seek a home elsewhere. Critics argue the mistranslation distorted the King's intended message.
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🔥 Minister Urges Journalistic Ethics
Minister Fahmi Fadzil has called upon the Malaysian Media Council to play a proactive role in ensuring that journalistic ethics are strictly followed. He encouraged the council to foster a culture of responsible and accurate reporting among media practitioners. Fahmi noted that while press freedom is vital, it must be balanced with accountability to prevent the spread of misinformation.
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