Malaysiakini compares the key news and views in major newspapers. What is today's agenda for the English, Bahasa, Tamil and Chinese papers?

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English newspapers

New Straits Times led with the meeting between Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak and Chinese President Hu Jintao in Beijing, Najib believed that the economic ties between China and Malaysia will evolve and expand as both countries recover from the world economy crisis.

The Star pressed on Najib's belief that China plays a leading role in driving economic revival.

Malay newspapers

Utusan Malaysia reported that PAS ulama were asked to convince party members in supporting president Hadi Awang's idea of a "united government".

Berita Harian focused on the infighting within Pakatan Rakyat, in which PKR and DAP had a disagreement related to the appointment of the new Majlis Perbandaran Seberang Prai (MPSP) chief Mokthar Mohd Jait.

Chinese newspapers

Oriental Daily News reported that there were three new confirmed cases of A (H1N1) in Malaysia.

Sin Chew Daily and Nan Yang Siang Pau frontpaged Najib's meeting with China Premier Wen Jiabao, in which Najib suggested that the bilateral trades between both countries should be counted in Ringgit Malaysia and Renminbi, rather than US Dollar.

China Press headlined the 35-year-old diplomatic relationship between and China and Malaysia.

Tamil newspapers

Malaysia Nanban led with the news of the police crackdown on Indian gangsters. The daily also reported on MIC president S Samy Vellu who said that he would announce shortly in his favoured candidate for the party's deputy president post.

Makkal Osai also reported on the same Samy Vellu statement. The contest is set to see incumbent G Palanivel to be challenged by S Sothinathan and S Subramaniam.

Tamil Nesan also similarly reported on Samy Vellu's statement. The daily also reported on a lightning incident in Kampung Pandan, Kuala Lumpur which left three people seriously injured.

Editorial

New Straits Times criticised Malaysian's bad practice of putting up advertisements in most of the public places, affecting the image of our country.

Utusan Malaysia highlighted the infighting between PKR and DAP, questioning the leadership of Chief Minister of Penang Lim Guan Eng.

Berita Harian hoped that the visit of Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak can successfully maintain the diplomatic relationship between China and Malaysia for the benefits of both countries.

China Press commented that China prioritised the meeting between Prime Minister Najib and China Premier Wen Jiabao and Chinese President Hu Jintao because Najib's father, Abdul Razak was the first leader from Asean countries that built up a diplomatic relationship with China.

Oriental Daily urged the world not to forget Tiananmen incident on June 4, 1989 and the lessons behind it.

Nanyang Siang Pau commended on Najib's decision to assign contracts of Malaysian constructions to contractors in China.

Sin Chew Daily highlighted the PAS elections as the competition between two factions within PAS can change the future of the party.

Malaysia Nanban commented on the good relationship between China and Malaysia which was cemented by premier Najib's visit to the economic powerhouse.

Makkal Osai said that the unfortunate incident of the Gong Badak stadium collapse on Monday was a very serious matter that should be investigated.

Tamil Nesan urged the government to establish a loan scheme for small traders.