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Chinese Nationals Drive 60% of Malaysia's MM2H Property Sales

2/5/2026

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Tourism Minister Tiong King Sing stated Chinese nationals led property purchases under Malaysia's My Second Home (MM2H) programme.
Between 2023 and 2025, 744 participants bought homes.
As of December 31, mainland China buyers accounted for 304 purchases, with Taiwan 91 and Singapore 63, nearly 60% of MM2H acquisitions.
Other notable contributors were the United States (41), the United Kingdom (40), and Australia (29).
Tiong urged against politicizing the issue during his parliamentary address.

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Tourism Minister Tiong King Sing stated Chinese nationals led property purchases under Malaysia's My Second Home (MM2H) programme.
Between 2023 and 2025, 744 participants bought homes.
As of December 31, mainland China buyers accounted for 304 purchases, with Taiwan 91 and Singapore 63, nearly 60% of MM2H acquisitions.
Other notable contributors were the United States (41), the United Kingdom (40), and Australia (29).
Tiong urged against politicizing the issue during his parliamentary address.