Malaysia (Malay, English: Malaysia), referred to as Malaysia, is a constitutional monarchy, the capital of Kuala Lumpur, the federal government's administrative center Putrajaya. The country is divided into 13 states and 3 federal territories, covering a total area of 330,000 square kilometers. Malaysia is located in Southeast Asia and is divided by the South China Sea into two parts: the Malay Peninsula (Sima) and the northern Kalimantan Island (East Malaysia). Malaysia has a population of 32.68 million, of which 69.1% are Malays and 23% Chinese. At the beginning of the Malay Peninsula, there were ancient countries such as Kalida and Wolf Tooth repair.
The Kingdom of Malacca, centered on Malacca in the early 15th century, united most of the Malay Peninsula. Since the 16th century, it has been occupied by Portugal, Holland and England. In the early 20th century, it was completely colonized by the British. The Kalimantan islands of Sarawak and Sabah were part of Brunei until they became British protectorate in 1888. During World War II, the Malay Peninsula, Sarawak and Sabah were occupied by the Japanese. Britain resumed colonial rule after the war. The United State of Malaya declared independence on 31 August 1957.
On 16 September 1963, the United State of Malaya merged with Singapore, Sarawak and Sabah to form Malaysia (Singapore withdrew on 9 August 1965). Malaysia is a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural country, the official religion is Islam. Malaysia is a capitalist country, its economy in the 1990s by leaps and leaps, as one of the four tigers in Asia, has become a remarkable diversified emerging industrial country in Asia and the world's emerging market economy. The State implemented a new economic policy giving priority to Malays and Aborigines
