Heart and Soul: Malaysia’s still in their hearts


Malaysia Club Berlin members at their summer BBQ potluck recently. Photo: Malaysia Club Berlin

Malaysians are a funny lot. At home, we argue about things like which shop sells the best nasi lemak, which is the best football team and, of course, politics.

But when we’re abroad, we are united in many ways. It’s not just about the food we love and the language we speak but also the jokes and nuances that make us Malaysian.

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