Wee: MCA respects press freedom


Excellent work: Dr Wee giving a toast to a good year ahead accompanied by MCA deputy president Datuk Dr Mah Hang Soon (on his right) and other central committee members at Wisma MCA during the media night.

KUALA LUMPUR: Media independence should be respected as journalists play an important role in society, says MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.

He said the media has been working tirelessly to champion the rights of Malaysians and they are vital in a democratic society.

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