Communist Party of Malaya/Marxist–Leninist | |
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Abbreviation | CPM/ML |
Leader | Zhang Zhong Min (Ah Ling) |
Founded | August 1, 1974 |
Dissolved | December 5, 1983 |
Split from | Malayan Communist Party |
Succeeded by | Malaysian Communist Party |
Headquarters | West Betong district, Thailand |
Ideology |
Communism Marxism–Leninism |
Political position | Far-left |
Radio broadcast | Suara Seorang Malaysia |
The Communist Party of Malaya/Marxist–Leninist was a splinter group of the Communist Party of Malaya. The CPM/ML was formed on 1 August 1974. [1] It conducted armed struggle against the Malaysian government, with bases in southern Thailand. The CPM/ML had a radio broadcast, called Suara Seorang Malaysia (Voice of a Malaysian). [2]
On 5 December 1983, the CPM/ML merged with the Communist Party of Malaya/Revolutionary Faction and founded the Malaysian Communist Party. [1]