Police and soldiers man roadblocks in the capital, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, June 1, 2021. Rian Maelzer/CGTN Editor's note: Rian Maelzer reports for CGTN from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.By April 20
Around 95 percent of daily cases are now Malaysians. Rian Maelzer/CGTN It has been a week of announcements of new restrictions, of about-turns, of confusion, all culminating on Monday in the
02:33 Strolling down Petaling Street, the main street of Kuala Lumpur's Chinatown in Malaysia, is a somber experience these days. Minus the foreign tourists, the street is nearly desert
02:24 The Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high speed rail (HSR) project was supposed to be a game changer. The 350-kilometer line would have slashed travel time from four hours plus by road to
Towering behind a nearly century-old row of shophouses in Kuala Lumpur's Chinatown rises a gleaming skyscraper clad in blue glass.In central Malaysia, a sprawl of solar panels catches the sun's tr
02:04 Some would think Malaysians would have been overjoyed at the easing of lockdown curbs, but that is not the case.After almost seven weeks during which going grocery shopping was l
Nearly all the residents of Masjid India are foreign workers. Rian Maelzer/CGTN A migrant worker stands on his apartment balcony brushing his teeth with his finger, then spits off the side of
Kuala Lumpur doesn't exactly feel like a ghost town. Cars and motorcycles still intermittently pass by, though far fewer than you'd see even during the two biggest festivals – Chinese New Year and
Cavernous hypermarkets aren't as crowded as before. /CGTN Photo It's not always easy to transfer a successful business concept from one side of the world to the other, or to sustain that succe