Friendly start: Liow shaking hands with Asli CEO and WCES chairman Tan Sri Michael Yeoh at the opening ceremony of WCES at Shangri la Hotel in Hong Kong. With them are (back, from right) Asli and Sunway Group chairman Tan Sri Jeffrey Cheah, Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam and former Hong Kong Chief Executive C. Y. Leung.
HONG KONG: Chinese education in Malaysia plays a crucial role in nurturing multi-lingual citizens as well as strengthening a firm footing in the global arena, says Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai.
At the Ninth World Chinese Economic Summit (WCES) 2017 here, the Transport Minister said Malaysia was one of the few multiracial countries that stressed the importance of Chinese education.
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