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19 Μαΐ 2015 · SINGAPORE — The late Mr Lee Kuan Yew may never have publicly declared his Peranakan roots, but Singapore’s first Prime Minister, who was of Hakka and Chinese Peranakan descent, will be...
In December 1947, Kwa Geok Choo quietly married Lee Kuan Yew in England. Upon returning to Singapore in 1950, they joined the law firm Laycock and Ong. In 1955 they started their own practice,...
She was the wife of Lee Kuan Yew, the founding Prime Minister of Singapore and the mother of Lee Hsien Loong, Lee Hsien Yang, and Lee Wei Ling. [4] She was the co-founder and partner of law firm Lee & Lee and took the role as the spouse of the Prime Minister of Singapore between 1959 and 1990.
27 Αυγ 2015 · 10. KWA GEOK CHOO’S INTELLECT and CAPABILITIES. 1) The late Madam Kwa, wife of Singapore’s former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, was undoubtedly an excellent Peranakan woman, steel clothed in velvet, as Peranakan women were known to be! Source: Passage Magazine by FOM.sg (PDF download)
Kwa Geok Choo, the wife of Lee Kuan Yew, is the daughter of Wee Yew Neo, [10][11] who is in turn the sister of Helene Tan, wife of Tan Chin Tuan. [12][13] The Tan's are another prominent family in Singapore, whose members include Tony Tan, the 7th President of Singapore, Tan Kim Seng, a Peranakan businessman, and Mr and Mrs Tan Eng Sian, who the...
9 Μαρ 2023 · Lee Kuan Yew never publicly declared his Peranakan roots, but his wife, Kwa Geok Choo, said: “Both Kuan Yew and I come from Peranakan families, speaking no Chinese, not even dialect”.
Lee Kuan Yew (16 September 1923–23 March 2015), the founder of modern Singapore, was a brilliant statesman and highly-regarded visionary who transformed the island into a formidable nation and economic powerhouse.
