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“If it was just about the cost, China has offered a big reduction on the cost, as much as around half,” said the source.  

Makan places scoring a C or D grade “will be closed and ordered to clean up before a second inspection is done”.

Khalid revealed that DBKL makes annual allocations of RM60 million for river-cleaning projects in KL and it was given “to the same group of 30 contractors who earned approximately RM2 million each”.

"One of the mechanisms mentioned by the cabinet was to issue long leases, for instance, 60-year or 99-year leases."

“After it had happened, we did do an inspection with NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) and DOSH ( Department of Occupational Safety and Health), and we have also stopped the construction work at that area until they repair and abide by all the order and necessary safety guidelines."

Wee said the Chinese may retaliate “by imposing certain or full restrictions on Malaysian exports such as palm oil”.

The family also have plans to meet the police after Lunar New Year holidays to get an update on the status of the investigation.

A Tampines, Singapore local who only wished to be idenfited as Ms Jamilah smelled a weird odour in her flat on the morning of Jan 29 and traced the scent to dark red fluid dripping from the ceiling of her master bedroom.

The song -- in Mandarin -- which expounds upon the "warmth and depth of #ChinaMalaysiaFriendship", comes amid a time of frostier ties caused by the suspension of a number of China-backed multi-billion ringgit infrastructure projects, namely the KL-Singapore High Speed Rail and more recently, the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL).

“Back in 1999 it was an Asian situation, but back then, there was no severe overbuilding and the number of overhang units now is something we’ve never seen before,” said Penang Rehda’s former chairman.