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Transcriptions; Standard Mandarin; Hanyu Pinyin: Lǐ Guāngyào: Bopomofo: ㄌㄧˇ ㄍㄨㄤ ㄧㄠˋ: Wade–Giles: Li 3 Kuang 1-yao 4: Tongyong Pinyin: Lǐ Guang-yào: Yale Romanization
Jul 24, 2024 · Lee Kuan Yew (born September 16, 1923, Singapore—died March 23, 2015, Singapore) was a politician and lawyer who was prime minister of Singapore from 1959 to 1990. During his long rule, Singapore became the most-prosperous country in Southeast Asia.. Lee was born into a Chinese family that had been established in Singapore since the 19th century.
Menteri Mentor Singapura pertama; Dalam jawatan 12 Ogos 2004 – 21 Mei 2011: Perdana Menteri: Lee Hsien Loong: Didahului oleh: Jawatan baharu: Digantikan oleh: Jawatan dimansuhkan
Mar 22, 2015 · Lee Kuan Yew in 1969, a decade into his tenure as prime minister of Singapore. In his decades as leader, he transformed the tiny island outpost into one of the wealthiest and least corrupt ...
What were the values, philosophies and ideas that defined Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s leadership? From defending hard choices to inspiring citizens, the late founding ...
Lee Kuan Yew was born in Singapore in 1923. He was educated at Raffles College, Singapore and Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, England. He was called to the Bar, Middle Temple, London, in 1950 and practised law in Singapore.
TL;DR. Lee Kuan Yew (16 September 1923–23 March 2015), the founder of modern Singapore, was a brilliant statesman and highly-regarded visionary who transformed the island into a formidable nation and economic powerhouse.
SINGAPORE (AP) — Lee Kuan Yew, the founder of modern Singapore who was both feared for his authoritarian tactics and admired worldwide for turning the city-state into one of the world's richest nations while in power for 31 years, died Monday. He was 91. Lee was admitted to Singapore General Hospital on Feb. 5 for severe pneumonia and was later put on life support. The Prime Minister's ...
Mar 23, 2015 · SINGAPORE - Singapore's founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew died at the Singapore General Hospital on Monday at the age of 91. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has declared a seven-day period of ...
Mar 23, 2015 · For Lee Kuan Yew, lifting the tiny nation-state of Singapore into a world-class city took single minded, even ruthless determination and a deep involvement of the state in the smallest matters.
