Lai Teck

Lai Teck
Lai Teck
	Portrait, c. late-1930s.
Secretary-General of Communist Party of Malaya
	In office; April 1939 – 6 March 1947
Preceded by	Yang Shaomin
Succeeded by	Chin Peng
Personal details
Born	Hoang A Nhac or Phạm Văn Đắc; 1901; Nghệ Tĩnh Province, Annam ; (According to Vietnamese historians: Bà Rịa, French Cochinchina)
Died	6 March 1947 (aged 45–46); Bangkok, Thailand
Cause of death	Suffocation
Resting place	Menam River
Political party	Communist Party of Malaya
Other political; affiliations	Malayan People's Anti-Japanese Army
Occupation	Politician, spy
Other names	Lai Tek, Loi Tak, Lee Soong, Wong Kim Geok, Chang Hung, Mr. Wright

Lai Teck (real name Phạm Văn Đắc; 1901–1947) was a leader of the Communist Party of Malaya and Malayan People's Anti-Japanese Army. A person of mixed Sino-Vietnamese descent,^[7]^[8] prior to his arrival in Malaya, Lai Teck was believed to have led his life as Truong Phuoc Dat until 1934, during which Dat disappeared and Lai Teck appeared.^[9]

^ Journal of the Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society Volume 83, Part 2, September 2010, No. 299 E-ISSN 2180-4338 Print ISSN 0128-5483 doi:10.1353/ras.2010.0005
^ "Nguyễn Ái Quốc: Người chủ chốt sáng lập Đảng Cộng sản Malaysia". 19 May 2016. Archived from the original on 15 June 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
^ ^a ^b Robert Payne (1951). Red storm over Asia. Macmillan. p. 288.
^ University of Madras (1980). The Indian Year Book of International Affairs. University of Madras. p. 406.
^ "Người Việt là Tổng Bí thư đầu tiên Đảng Cộng sản Malaysia". Dân Trí. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
^ Constance Mary Turnbull (1989). A History of Singapore, 1819-1988. Oxford University Press. p. 147. ISBN 0-19-588911-8.
^ ^a ^b Cheah Boon Kheng (1992). From Pki to the Comintern, 1924-1941. SEAP Publications. p. 28. ISBN 0-87727-125-9.
^ Carl A. Trocki (2005). Singapore: Wealth, Power And The Culture Of Control. Routledge. p. 103. ISBN 0-415-26385-9.
^ Judge, Sophie Quinn, Ho Chi Minh: The Missing Years, 1919-1941, C. Hurst & Co. Publishers, 2003, ISBN 1850656584

[1] Journal of the Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society Volume 83, Part 2, September 2010, No. 299 E-ISSN 2180-4338 Print ISSN 0128-5483 doi:10.1353/ras.2010.0005

[viettimes.vn-2] "Nguyễn Ái Quốc: Người chủ chốt sáng lập Đảng Cộng sản Malaysia". 19 May 2016. Archived from the original on 15 June 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2018.

[Robert_Payne_1951_288-3] Robert Payne (1951). Red storm over Asia. Macmillan. p. 288.

[4] University of Madras (1980). The Indian Year Book of International Affairs. University of Madras. p. 406.

[5] "Người Việt là Tổng Bí thư đầu tiên Đảng Cộng sản Malaysia". Dân Trí. Retrieved 3 February 2016.

[6] Constance Mary Turnbull (1989). A History of Singapore, 1819-1988. Oxford University Press. p. 147. ISBN 0-19-588911-8.

[Cheah_Boon_Kheng_1992_28-7] Cheah Boon Kheng (1992). From Pki to the Comintern, 1924-1941. SEAP Publications. p. 28. ISBN 0-87727-125-9.

[8] Carl A. Trocki (2005). Singapore: Wealth, Power And The Culture Of Control. Routledge. p. 103. ISBN 0-415-26385-9.

[9] Judge, Sophie Quinn, Ho Chi Minh: The Missing Years, 1919-1941, C. Hurst & Co. Publishers, 2003, ISBN 1850656584

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Lai Teck
Portrait, c. late-1930s.

Secretary-General of Communist Party of Malaya
In office April 1939 – 6 March 1947
Preceded by	Yang Shaomin
Succeeded by	Chin Peng

Personal details
Born	Hoang A Nhac^[1] or Phạm Văn Đắc^[2] 1901 (1901)^[3] Nghệ Tĩnh Province, Annam^[4] (According to Vietnamese historians: Bà Rịa, French Cochinchina)^[5]
Died	6 March 1947 (aged 45–46) Bangkok, Thailand
Cause of death	Suffocation
Resting place	Menam River
Political party	Communist Party of Malaya
Other political affiliations	Malayan People's Anti-Japanese Army
Occupation	Politician, spy
Other names	Lai Tek, Loi Tak, Lee Soong,^[3] Wong Kim Geok,^[6] Chang Hung, Mr. Wright^[7]