BEYOND POLITICS
Robb Report Singapore|October 2020
Chee Soon Juan, the secretary-general of the Singapore Democratic Party, zeroes in on life outside politics.
ALLISA NORAINI.
BEYOND POLITICS

BEYOND POLITICS

THE 2020 SINGAPORE GENERAL ELECTION might not have concluded in Chee Soon Juan’s favour, but the opposition politician hasn’t been bogged down by defeat. Chee’s political journey, which began in 1992, is far from over as he has since thrown himself back into work post the July elections. But the secretary-general of the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) wears many other hats too: Chee is a father of three, lecturer, book author, and most recently, a maker of cheesy mashed potatoes – all in the name of raising funds for the SDP.

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