Staff of Malaysiakini have risen to the aid of independent Chinese news portal Merdeka Review, which may face closure because its funders have abruptly backed out the venture.
They bid RM3,200 and won one of four paintings by Malaysiakini's Penang-based journalist Susan Loone, who had donated these for auction online as part of the 'Save Merdeka Review' campaign.
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