Communist insurgency in Sarawak
As with the earlier Malayan Emergency ( 1948–1960 ) , the Sarawak Communist insurgents were predominantly ethnic Chinese , who opposed to British rule over Sarawak and later opposed the merger of the state into the newly created Federation of Malaysia . 
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