Dr Wee shares story of physically challenged student denied university entrance, urges govt review discrimination policy


PETALING JAYA: A student's physical condition should never be used to deny them the opportunity to pursue their passion and career, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.

The MCA president, in a social media post on Monday (Aug 18), highlighted the plight of student Lim Chin Hong from Ayer Hitam who was rejected by public universities to study electrical engineering due to his physical disability.

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