Magdalene Teo

Magdalene Teo
张慈祥
Datin Magdalene in 2015
Ambassador of Brunei to China
In office
3 April 2008 – 2018
Preceded byAbdul Hamid Jalil
Succeeded byAbdu'r Rahmani
High Commissioner of Brunei to Canada
In office
15 March 2005 – 2007
Preceded byJocklin Kongpaw
Succeeded byRakiah Abdul Lamit
Personal details
Born
Teo Chee Siong

1958–1959
Jinjiang, Fujian, China
Died31 July 2021 (aged 63)
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Resting placeBerakas Catholic Cemetery
Parent(s)Zhang Guilin (father)
Zhuang Jinzhu (mother)
OccupationDiplomat
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese张慈祥
Traditional Chinese張慈祥
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhāng Cíxiáng
Southern Min
Hokkien POJTioⁿ Chîr-siông

Magdalene Teo Chee Siong (Chinese: 张慈祥; pinyin: Zhāng Cíxiáng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tioⁿ Chîr-siông; died 31 July 2021)[1] is a Brunei diplomat of Chinese descent who became the ambassador to China from 2008 to 2018, and high commissioner to Canada from 2005 to 2007. She was also one of the players in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)'s probe into the Senate controversy.[2][3]

  1. ^ "胡锦涛接受9国新任或首任驻华大使国书". People's Daily (in Chinese) (2 ed.). 4 April 2008. Archived from the original on 13 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  2. ^ Alex Boutilier; Tonda MacCharles (26 January 2014). "The mystery diplomat at the heart of Mac Harb's case". www.thestar.com. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Ex-senator Mac Harb cleared of mortgage fraud, blames Tory senators for his legal troubles". www.cbc.ca. 11 July 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2023.