Just when we thought his K-pop soundtrack for South Korea was iconic, PMX returns with another playlist moment—this time for President Xi Jinping’s official visit to Malaysia.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim recently welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to Malaysia, and while the diplomatic agenda was undoubtedly important, it was PM Anwar’s song choices on his Instagram page that got Malaysians buzzing.
In a series of six posts, the Prime Minister shared a mix of trending and classic Mandarin songs, each carrying themes of unity, respect, and nostalgia
What’s on the playlist?
The playlist, which many are calling a ‘masterstroke of soft diplomacy’, features tracks that struck an emotional chord with netizens. Among the standout titles were:
- 《我的好兄弟》 – a sentimental song about deep brotherhood
- George Lam’s Mr. Strong Man – a powerful anthem of resilience
- 《我們不一樣》 by Da Zhuang – reflecting diversity and uniqueness
- 《今生缘》 by San Ge – a tune about destiny and long-lasting bonds
- 《月亮代表我的心》 – the evergreen ballad that needs no introduction
- 《热爱105°C的你》 – a modern internet-favourite love song
From emotional classics to upbeat favourites, PM Anwar’s selection showed not only cultural awareness but also a flair for connecting through music.
Many Malaysians praised the gesture as a subtle yet meaningful nod to China-Malaysia ties.
What do you think of PMX’s playlist? Which song is your favourite? Let us know in the comments.
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