Chong Ted Tsiung (;
Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ''Chông Tet-tshiùng'') was the third mayor of
Kuching City South Council. He succeeded
Chan Seng Khai
Chan Seng Khai () was the second mayor of Kuching South City Council since 1997. He succeeded Datuk Song Swee Guan, who was the first mayor of the city, in 1988 when Kuching was elevated to City status and partitioned into South and North. Ch ...
who was the second mayor of Kuching City South Council on 31 July 2006. He was the first non-politician to be appointed as a mayor of Kuching City South Council, having previously been employed by the state as Controller of Environment Quality.
Early life
Born in a family of 9 in Kuching on 18 June 1956, he received his 6-year primary education at 10th Mile Chinese Primary School and his secondary education at Dragon Government Secondary' School, 24th Mile Kuching-Serian Road. In 1982, he graduated with a bachelor's degree (Honours) in Public Administration from
De Montfort University, Leicester, England, Later, in 1995 he obtained his Master of Science in Environmental Policy and Management from
Hull University, UK.
References
External links
Press release by MBKS on late Mayor Chong Ted TsiungKuching South City Council website
Malaysian politicians
Malaysian people of Chinese descent
1956 births
2007 deaths
People from Kuching
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