Liew Chin Tong
Profile
Liew Chin Tong is a Malaysian politician and author who currently serves as the Deputy Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry and as the Member of Parliament for Iskandar Puteri. A prominent member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), he has held various leadership roles within the party, including National Strategic Director. Throughout his career, he has served as a Senator, Deputy Minister of Defence, and a member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly. Liew is also a prolific writer, having authored several books on Malaysian politics and history, and previously worked as an executive director for research institutes such as the Penang Institute and REFSA.
Details
- Born
- 1977-11-27 · 48 years old
- Birth place
- Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
- Education
- Kwang Hua Private High School, Australian National University, University of Malaya
- Career
- Executive director of Penang Institute, executive director of Research for Social Advancement (REFSA), visiting research fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies