Cartoon posting was bad timing, says Vince Chong


Jest inappropriate: Chong says he did not expect the post to ‘blow up’ online.

PETALING JAYA: Akademi Fantasia winner Vince Chong admits that a cartoon he shared, that saw many people accuse him of being sexist, was posted at an inappropriate time.

“It was probably not the right timing to post a joke like that, it didn’t occur to me at that time,” Chong said.

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