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Lim Hng Kiang | |
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| 林勋强 | |
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| Minister for Trade and Industry (Trade) | |
| In office 12 August 2004 – 30 April 2018 Serving with S. Iswaran (Industry) | |
| Prime Minister | Lee Hsien Loong |
| Second Minister | Vivian Balakrishnan S. Iswaran |
| Preceded by | George Yeo |
| Succeeded by | Chan Chun Sing (as Minister for Trade and Industry) |
| Minister in the Prime Minister's Office | |
| In office 1 August 2003 – 11 August 2004 | |
| Prime Minister | Goh Chok Tong Lee Hsien Loong |
| Minister for Health | |
| In office 3 June 1999 – 31 July 2003 | |
| Prime Minister | Goh Chok Tong |
| Preceded by | Yeo Cheow Tong |
| Succeeded by | Khaw Boon Wan |
| Minister for National Development | |
| In office 17 April 1995 – 4 June 1999 Acting: 2 January 1994 – 16 April 1995 | |
| Prime Minister | Goh Chok Tong |
| Preceded by | Richard Hu |
| Succeeded by | Mah Bow Tan |
| Member of the Singapore Parliament for West Coast GRC (Telok Blangah) | |
| In office 2 January 1997 – 23 June 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Himself |
| Succeeded by | Rachel Ong (PAP) |
| Member of the Singapore Parliament for Tanjong Pagar GRC (Telok Blangah) | |
| In office 21 August 1991 – 16 December 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Koh Lam Son (PAP) |
| Succeeded by | Himself |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 April 1954[1] Colony of Singapore |
| Political party | People's Action Party |
| Spouse | Lee Ai Boon |
| Alma mater | Christ's College, Cambridge Harvard University |
Lim Hng Kiang (Chinese: 林勋强; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lîm Hng-kiâng; pinyin: Lín Xūnqiáng; born 9 April 1954)[1] is a Singaporean former politician who served as Minister for Trade and Industry between 2004 and 2018, Minister in the Prime Minister's Office between 2003 and 2004, Minister for Health between 1999 and 2003 and Minister for National Development between 1994 and 1999.[2][3] A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), he was the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Telok Blangah division of Tanjong Pagar GRC between 1991 and 1997 and later West Coast GRC between 1997 and 2020.
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