What if Malaya was under the colonization of the Dutch, while Indonesia was under colonization of British?
malacca once dutch colony after portuguese... in 1641, dutch voc (vereenigde oost-indische compagnie) defeated portuguese in effort capture malacca... , malacca ceded british in anglo-dutch treaty of 1824 in exchange bencoolen on sumatra....
malacca never crown colony under british empire rules of straits settlement...
singapore continued grow, deficiencies in straits settlements administration became serious , singapore's merchant community began agitating against british indian rule. british government agreed establish straits settlements separate crown colony on 1 april 1867. new colony ruled governor under supervision of colonial office in london.
singapore position crown colony, straits settlements (malaya) ruled governor, based in singapore, assistance of executive , legislative councils. although councils not elected, more representatives local population gradually included on years.
colony dissolved effect 1 april 1946, singapore becoming separate crown colony (and independent republic), while penang , malacca joined new malayan union...
heu...how if malacca still vessel state of chinese rules... how today...???
historical malacca's diplomacy china...
http://www1.american.edu/ted/malacca.htm
how today.
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