Lim Guan Eng
Lim Guan Eng is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Secretary-General of the Democratic Action Party (DAP) and was the Chief Minister of Penang from 2008 to 2018. He is known for his progressive policies and efforts to improve governance and transparency in Penang. Lim has been a vocal advocate for economic reform and social justice, and his leadership has significantly impacted the political dynamics in Malaysia, particularly among the Chinese community. His recent prominence in the news stems from a public disagreement with fellow DAP leader Steven Sim, highlighting internal party dynamics.
Born on Dec 13, 1960 (64 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Malaysia | 1 | 6.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 32,365,999 | 32,046 | $364,000 | 360$ |
| Totals | 1 | 32,365,999 | 32,046 | $364,000 | 360$ |
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Recent Mentions
Malaysia:
Lim Guan Eng was present at the funeral to honor Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.
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Malaysia:
Lim Guan Eng called for all supporters of the DAP to unite under the leadership of Anthony Loke Siew Fook.
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Malaysia:
Lim Guan Eng is listed among the top 30 votes for selection in the Central Executive Committee (CEC) after receiving 1,719 votes.
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Malaysia:
Lim Guan Eng is a former chairman of DAP who secured a position in the Central Executive Committee (CEC) after receiving 1,719 votes.
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Malaysia:
Lim Guan Eng is the Chairman of DAP and emphasizes the need for institutional and economic reforms.
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Malaysia:
Lim Guan Eng is the chairman of DAP and is involved in the party's leadership election.
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Malaysia:
Lim Guan Eng rejected claims of withdrawing from the DAP Central Executive Committee election.
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Malaysia:
Lim Guan Eng is the National Chairman of DAP and is seen as losing relevance within the party.
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Malaysia:
Chow Kon Yeow declined to comment on whether he is interested in the position of DAP National Chairman currently held by Lim Guan Eng.
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Malaysia:
Lim Guan Eng is recognized as one of the family members who contributed to the DAP's continuity.
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