Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad today moved to soothe the anxieties of Chinese investors over the regime change in Malaysia after the May 9 polls.

Speaking at the China Entrepreneur Club Leaders Forum in Beijing, Mahathir said the new Pakatan Harapan administration’s decisions to review certain projects was not directed against China, but its BN predecessors.

“I explained just now what Malaysia means by FDI. It is about foreigners coming in with technology, to set up plants in Malaysia and employ Malaysians to produce goods...