Chee Hong Tat takes over as chairman of Chinese Community Liaison Group from Edwin Tong
The Straits Times
|May 24, 2025
Minister for National Development Chee Hong Tat has been appointed chairman of the Chinese Community Liaison Group (CCLG), a group tasked to deepen the Government's relationship with Chinese community organisations and to strengthen cooperation among the various Chinese community groups.
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He succeeded Minister for Law and Second Minister for Home Affairs Edwin Tong as CCLG chairman on May 23.
In a statement from the Prime Minister's Office on the same day, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said Mr Chee, as a member of CCLG since 2015, had been actively involved with the Chinese community and regularly engaged many of its members, in particular the clans and business associations.
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