Many pay last respects at MCA offices


KUALA LUMPUR: Hundreds of people paid their last respects to the victims of MH17 at a special ceremony at Wisma MCA here.

Led by MCA leaders such as treasurer-general Datuk Seri Kuan Peng Soon, organising secretary Datuk Yoo Wei How, deputy organising secretary Chai Kim Sen, Youth secretary-­general Leong Kim Soon, the mourners – consisting mostly of Wisma MCA tenants – gathered as early as 9.30am for the session, where live tele­cast of the proceedings at KLIA were shown on a giant screen at the porch of the building.

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