"Why the white flag is a symbol of surrender is shrouded in mystery, perhaps lost in time. It is thought the Chinese used it as a symbol of mourning 3-4 thousand years ago." "That morphed into a ...

The Jan 18 incident in Muar – which followed similar occurrences in Tangkak and Perak – triggered outrage among netizens. But experts say foreign flags flown to celebrate friendship and cultural ...