Travel company founder receives Japanese honour

An honour from Japan: Lee (left) receiving the ‘Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays’ from Miyagawa.

A pioneer in promoting Japan’s tourism to Malaysia was recognised with a prestigious honour here in Kuala Lumpur.

Apple Group of Companies group managing director Datuk Seri Lee Ee Hoe received the decoration of the “Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays” granted by the Emperor of Japan.