Former Malayan communist chief Chin Peng dies in Bangkok at age 90 (Updated)


PETALING JAYA: Chin Peng, former secretary-general of the Malayan Communist Party (MCP), died at a hospital in Bangkok on Monday morning. He was 90 years old, the Bangkok Post reported.

He died of old age and was pronounced dead at 6.20am, reports said.

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