DAP’s Superman crashes after making costly mistake


HEW Kuan Yau was not known as the Superman of DAP for nothing. For many years, he did seem to have super powers given the way he survived controversy after controversy.

But on Thursday night, DAP’s Superman crashed to earth, brought down by a blizzard of criticism over his Facebook posting in which he insisted the South China Sea belongs to China.

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