Secretary-General of the Malayan Communist Party

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The Secretary-General of the Malayan Communist Party was the top leader of the communist insurgent movement in Malaya, directing its political strategy and armed struggle against British colonial rule and the post-independence government.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf office in a communist party
party leadership position
political office
alternativeName Secretary-General of the Communist Party of Malaya
appliesToOrganization Malayan Communist Party
associatedWith Communist Party of Malaya
Malayan National Liberation Army
associatedWithConflict Malayan Emergency
communist insurgency in Malaya
country Malaya
countryAfterIndependence Federation of Malaya
followedByOfficeHolder Chin Peng
hasJurisdiction Malaya
hierarchicalLevel top leader
historicalContext Cold War in Southeast Asia
ideology Marxism–Leninism
communism
influencedBy Chinese Communist Party leadership model
Soviet-style communist party organization
languageOfOrganization Chinese
Malay
movementTypeDirected communist revolutionary movement
guerrilla insurgency
notableOfficeHolder Chin Peng
Lai Teck
officeHolderSelectionMethod appointment by party leadership
officeHolderTitle Secretary-General
opposedTo British colonial administration in Malaya
post-independence Malayan government
partOf leadership structure of the Malayan Communist Party
politicalAlignment anti-colonial
revolutionary
positionHeldInOrganization Malayan Communist Party
precededByOfficeHolder Lai Teck
region Southeast Asia
responsibleFor coordination of armed struggle against British colonial rule in Malaya
coordination of armed struggle against the post-independence Malayan government
directing the communist insurgent movement in Malaya
overall military strategy of the Malayan Communist Party
overall political strategy of the Malayan Communist Party
roleIn Malayan Communist Party
scopeOfAuthority military leadership of the Malayan Communist Party
political leadership of the Malayan Communist Party
timePeriod 20th century

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陳平 positionHeld Secretary-General of the Malayan Communist Party
Ong Boon Hua positionHeld Secretary-General of the Malayan Communist Party
Secretary-General of the Malayan Communist Party alternativeName Secretary-General of the Communist Party of Malaya
linked to: Secretary-General of the Malayan Communist Party
Chin Peng positionHeld Secretary-General of the Malayan Communist Party
subject linked to: Boon Hua