Lessons From My Father: Zhong Nanshan on the Pursuit of Medical Truth

By Iylia De Silva

June 2025 FEATURE
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This article is based on an interview with Professor Zhong Nanshan, done on March 8 during his visit to Penang Institute, where he spoke at the 9th Annual Dr. Wu Lien-Teh Public Lecture and received the 4th Dr. Wu Lien-Teh Award for Leadership in Public Health, co-hosted by the Dr. Wu Lien-Teh Society and Penang Institute. The interview was originally conducted in Mandarin by the team: Pan Yi Chieh, Iylia De Silva and Ong Siou Woon.ZHONG NANSHAN is a renowned...

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Iylia De Silva

is a law graduate from the University of London. Balancing work and play, she savours every moment by indulging in her passion for food, languages, music and engaging with people from diverse cultures.

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