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The Plen had revealed how he had used the Chinese press to disseminate his opposing views. He also revealed how he had had secret meetings in Jakarta to lead the united front in Singapore and target the PAP for subversion, how he had ordered a top CPM cadre in the Workers Party to resign

The Chinese middle school students in Singapore were influenced by the larger leftist movements elsewhere in Malaya and the region, but had their own goals and activities. They read Mao, but also Maxim Gorky and Bertrand Russell. Their activities were aimed at influencing events from within the existing political framework, and often focused on domestic policy