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Desmond Choo | |
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朱倍慶 | |
![]() Choo in 2021 | |
Mayor of North East District | |
Assumed office 27 May 2017 | |
Prime Minister | Lee Hsien Loong Lawrence Wong |
Preceded by | Teo Ser Luck |
Member of Parliament for Tampines GRC (Tampines Changkat) | |
Assumed office 11 September 2015 | |
Preceded by | Irene Ng |
Majority | 46,742 (32.82%) |
Personal details | |
Born | 1978[1] Singapore |
Political party | People's Action Party |
Spouse |
Pamela Lee (m. 2011) |
Relations | Choo Wee Khiang (paternal uncle) |
Children | 2[3] |
Alma mater | University of Chicago |
Occupation | Politician |
Desmond Choo Pey Ching (Chinese: 朱倍慶; pinyin: Zhū Bèiqìng; Jyutping: Zyu1 Pui5 Hing3; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chu Pōe-khèng; born 1978)[1] is a Singaporean politician and former police officer who has been serving as Mayor of North East District since 2017 and Assistant Secretary-General of the National Trades Union Congress since 2015.[4] A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Tampines Changkat division of Tampines GRC since 2015.