The Ubuntu way to harmony

By Philip Golingai

Malaysian multi racial of all background in mood of Malaysia Day celebration in Miri, Sarawak. Today Malaysia celebrate 51 year of formation of Malaysia. ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE / THE STAR

“YOU’RE Chinese?” the Uber driver asked me at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 after I got into his car and spoke to him in English.

Irritated, I replied, “Why do you care?”

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