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Tun Dr. Lim Chong Eu (simplified Chinese: 林苍祐; traditional Chinese: 林蒼祐; pinyin: Lín Cāngyòu; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lîm Chhong-iū; 28 May 1919 – 24 November 2010) was a Malaysian politician who served as the 2nd Chief Minister of Penang from May 1969 to October 1990 and the longest serving Chief Minister of Penang.
Lim Chong Eu (kanan, dijulang) bersama Syed Hussein Alatas (berjanggut) meraikan kemenangan Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia pada Pilihan raya umum Malaysia 1969. Pada 1958 ketika perhimpunan agong parti MCA, beliau mencabar Tun Tan Cheng Lock, dan menang dengan majoriti 22 undi.
May 27, 2024 · Dr Lim Chong Eu, one of Malaysia’s political giants, was born on May 28, 1919 and I thought of writing about him on his birth anniversary.
After he lost his Padang Kota state seat to DAP’s Lim Kit Siang in the October 1990 general election, Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu, Penang’s second chief minister and the man known as the father of Penang’s industrialisation, kept a very low profile.
To move his economic agenda while being constrained by an uncooperative federal bureaucracy, Dr Lim created the Penang Development Corporation (PDC) to bypass the bureaucratic hurdle of the State Secretariat, which was under the federal government’s control.
Nov 25, 2010 · The late Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu will be remembered as a leader who left his imprint on Penang during a time of turbulence and ferment in Malaysia’s post-independence years.
Tun Dr. Lim Chong Eu was the second Chief Minister of Penang. He is acknowledged as the person who did more to develop Penang than anyone else, living or dead.
