Liong Jang
Liong Jang is the owner of Kamamya S.A., a company based in Ciudad del Este, Paraguay, that specializes in manufacturing blankets and bedding. Recently, his company has come under scrutiny for supplying 330,000 Chinese-made school desks and chairs to educational institutions in Asunción, purchased by Itaipú Binacional for a significantly higher price than the reported cost. Jang is known for his close ties with influential political figures in Paraguay, including Vice President Pedro Alliana, which has raised concerns about potential corruption and preferential treatment in government contracts.
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Liong Jang is a Chinese businessman linked to the president of Paraguay and the supplier of the questioned Chinese desks.
MEC: pupitres seguirán a la intemperie en predios militares hasta fin de año, dicen - Nacionales
Paraguay· 2025-09-29
Liong Jang is the owner of the company Kamamya S.A, which was awarded a contract for the delivery of Chinese desks.
Pupitres chinos: Itaipú dice que finalizó entrega, mientras sillas de madera siguen tiradas - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-09-20
Liong Jang is the owner of Kamamaya S.A., the manufacturer of the Chinese desks acquired by Itaipú.
MEC impone modelo de pupitres chinos para futuras licitaciones - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-06-10Liong Jang is associated with the company Kamamya SA, which was awarded the contract for the purchase and distribution of Chinese desks.
Premio consuelo: tras exclusión de pupitres, ofrecen a madereros fabricar bibliotecas - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-06-02Liong Jang is the owner of Kamamya S.A., the company that was awarded the contract for the purchase of educational furniture.
Pupitres chinos no alcanzan para todos en escuela indígena - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-05-21
Liong Jang is the owner of Kamamya S.A., the company that provided the Chinese desks.
Pupitres chinos no son inclusivos, pese a que costaron millones - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-05-21
Liong Jang is the owner of the company that manufactures blankets and is now distributing school furniture.
Pupitres chinos llegan a Asunción: apenas caben en las aulas - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-05-19
