Malaysia is well known as a country that has achieved industrialization at a faster pace than its neighbors in South East Asia. Although blessed with rich natural resources and primary products, its…
Malaysia is a beautiful country blessed with various different races, even so we as Malaysians are able to live in peace and harmony despite of skin colour, religious views, cultures and beliefs. Malaysia is a blessed country with different ethnic backgrounds along with their different specialities, which makes Malaysia a unique country to live in. There are 10 unique features of Malaysia that can be highlighted.…
Now lets talk about Malaysia. This South East Asian Country is very dynamic, multiracial and highly cultural. We shall make a PEST Analysis of the Country and find some facts about them.…
I must confess that I love Malaysia because of its breathtaking scenery and the greenness of the rich land . It¶s about sunny and moist along the year in this country. So, our land is rich of the tropical rainforest especially in the east coast of Malaysia. Just imagine that you take the canopy walk to get a bird¶s eye view of the world¶s oldest rainforest, it sures amazed you. Besides, Malaysia is well known for its natural scenic beauty. For instance, you can experience a cave exploration at Niah Cave or mountain climbing at Mount Kinabalu. Surely this is a nice change of pace, away from the hustle and bustle of the city life.…
The cultures around the world are very different and very much the alike at the same time. The way people live around the world depends on the norms internalized by their societies. The given circumstances that differ around the world limit individual’s chances for fortune and life chances. There are endless questions that can be asked to compare or contrast culture from culture and nation from nation, but the fact that there are so many similarities amidst mankind should inspire cultural relativism and spread the attitude of multiculturalism. For country like Malaysia, culture is learned, practiced and shared through cultural diffusion. Many have learned that Malaysia is rich with diversity of races ranging from Malays, Chinese, Indians, and Bumiputera however very few people understand who Malaysians are. True enough that we are separated by different culture and beliefs. Though the mode of celebration, the dates and the traditions vary, the spirit remains as one Malaysia. Well, the most amazing thing to us is that we accepted appreciation, acceptance or promotion of multiple cultures, whether of a specific place, organizational level, schools, businesses, neighbourhoods, cities or nations. In this sense, Malaysia is actually experiencing multiculturalism which approximates to respect for diversity. The fact to be understood about Malaysia’s social and cultural environment is definitely how the variations and diversifications birthed out. The history stated that in the 1950s, the rapid process of economic development and urbanization that took place throughout the country which is after the independence had led to a massive migration of people from rural villages to urban and newly growth areas. These immigrants soon became new urban dwellers and gradually adopted urban cultures and lifestyles. There and then, each race began to understand one another.…
Malaysia is a country in South East Asia (near Indonesia) whose strategic sea-lane position brought trade and foreign influences that fundamentally influenced its history. Hindu India, the Islamic Middle East and Christian Europe to its west, and China and Japan with one of successive phases of outside influence, followed by the mid-twentieth century establishment of independence from foreign colonial powers. Hindu and Buddhist cultures imported from India dominated early Malaysian history. They reached their peak in the Sumatran-based Srivijaya civilization, whose influence extended through Sumatra, Java, the Malay Peninsula and much of Borneo from the 7th to the 14th centuries.…
Malaysia is a South East Asian country which coversan area of about 336,700 square kilometer andconsists of West and East Malaysia. West Malaysia is bordered by Thailand to the north, Singapore to thesouth, South China Sea to the east, and Straits of Malacca to the west. While, East Malaysia shares itssouthern border with Indonesia, and is cradled by theSouth China Sea to the west and north, and the SuluSea to the northeast.Malaysia is made up of the 13 states, namely Selangor, Perak, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka,Johor, Pahang, Pulau Pinang, Kedah, Perlis, Terengganu, Kelantan, Sabah and Sarawak along with three Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Labuan. Malaysia'scapital city is Kuala Lumpur while the new administrative center is in Putrajaya.With the population of 23 million, whichconsists of Malays (57%), Chinese (30%),Indians (8%) and indigenous people, Malaysia become an exotic blend of cultures and multi-racial population which practices variousreligions such as Islam, Buddhism, Taoism,Hinduism and Christianity. All this…
As a result of the impressive economic growth, one cannot stop being amazed by the amount of land-related development projects which are going on in Malaysia presently. More hotels, resorts and business centres have sprouted everywhere. Light Rail Transit project has been constructed and near completion. All these development attempts to set Malaysia as a centre for holidaymakers and foreign investors.…
Ethnic groups: Malay 50.4%, Chinese 23.7%, indigenous 11%, Indian 7.1%, others 7.8% (2004 est.) Religions: Muslim (or Islam - official) 60.4%, Buddhist 19.2%, Christian 9.1%, Hindu 6.3%, Confucianism, Taoism, other traditional Chinese religions 2.6%, other or unknown 1.5%, none 0.8% (2000 census)…
* Malaysia is a multiracial country. Malaysia has a population of 23.27 million consisting of 61 % Malays, 30%, Chinese, 8 % Indians and 1% of other ethnic groups. To understand, virtue, ethics, and morality we must first understand their meanings.…
Today, I would like to talk about the many adventures in Sabah that we can proud of and as a destination for visiting. Sabah is located at the northern tip of Borneo, the third’s largest island. It has a long coastline that washed by the South China Sea on the West and the Sulu Sea and the Celebes Sea on the East. It has some of the beautiful beaches and islands in the world. Sabah is also known as “The Land Below The wind”.…
Malaysia is a constitutional monarchy in south-east Asia consisting thirteen states, and three federal territories. The country is separated by South China Sea into two regions. There are Peninsular Malaysia and Malaysia Borneo (also know as east Malaysia).and also the former shares a border with Thailand to the north, with Singapore lying at its southern tip. Moreover, halfway up the peninsula on its eastern side is Kuala Lumpur, the nation 's capital. Contingency planning and controlled development have made Kuala Lumpur one of the most pleasant and attractive cities in Asia. It is now also home to the tallest building in the world, the Petronas Twin Towers. On the other hand, Eastern Malaysia comprises the states of Sabah and Sarawak, located on the island of Borneo across the South China Sea. This part of the nation is home to a mix of indigenous tribes, each with their own culture and language. Vast stretches of uncharted rainforests give way to rugged mountain peaks, such as the imposing Mr. Kinabalu, towering 4101m into the sky.…
Second race in Malaysia in term of population is Chinese race , and they have their own culture and ofcourse their own type of music; the modern Chinese orchestra. It is a mix of western traditional Chinese musical instruments. Even though, its mixture repose of imported music from other parts of ASIA like for example Hong Kong. However some of the Chinese…
On the other hand 1Malaysia values and respects the ethnic identities of each community in Malaysia, and proudly regards them as an asset or advantage. 1Malaysia underlines the value of "Acceptance" amongst its multi-racial people, where one race embraces the uniqueness of other races so that we may live with mutual respect for each other as a nation. It is a distinct step above that of mere tolerance.…
Every single natural resource is the income of the country. Palm oil, rice, rubber tree are the examples. Our country is remains one of the world’s largest producers of palm oil compared to others. Besides that, we are also the leading producer of natural rubber in all over the world. This is all that we should appreciate for the independence that our country hero has achieved. Without them, Malaysia will not be free from wars and other disasters. As we know, during the period, the freedom fighters including nationalists did not stop their foot step fighting to gain independence. This is what we have to show our gratitude towards this blessing by celebrating National Day.…