Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad said while Malaysia regards China as a friend and the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has benefitted the country, it is not for Malaysia to promote Beijing's ideology to our children.<br /><br />He said this in reference to attempts to circulate a comic on the BRI by former DAP activist Hew Kuan Yau in schools, which the Education Ministry has put a stop to.<br /><br />Mahathir said while we support the idea of one belt, one road - but we have to find exactly what this means. We cannot just, without proper study, give 100 percent support to this idea,"
