Building Penang, Inspiring Malaysia

By Lim Guan Eng, Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng

January 2011 COVER STORY
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In honour of Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu who passed away in November 2010, Penang Economic Monthly presents in this issue a list of articles on the second chief minister of Penang (1969–1990). Most of these are written by people who worked closely with him during the two decades when Penang industrialised under his watch in a sensational fashion. It is hoped that this will stimulate further discussions not only about the man, but also his times. The postwar history...

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Lim Guan Eng

Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng

is the Executive Director of Penang Institute. His latest book is Signals in the Noise: Notes on Penang, Malaysia and the World (Singapore: Faction Press) Homepage: wikibeng.com.

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