Wee Choo Keong

Wee Choo Keong
SMK
黄朱强
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Wangsa Maju
In office
8 March 2008 – 5 May 2013
Preceded byYew Teong Look (MCA)
Succeeded byTan Kee Kwong (PKR)
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Bukit Bintang
In office
21 October 1990 – 25 April 1995
Preceded byLee Lam Thye (DAP)
Succeeded byLee Chong Meng (MCA)
Personal details
Born (1953-06-26) 26 June 1953 (age 71)
Kelantan, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)
Political partyDemocratic Action Party (DAP) (1986-1998)
Malaysian Democratic Party (MDP) (1999-2008)
Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) (2008–2010)
Independent (Since 2010)
Heritage Party (Malaysia) (2022)
Other political
affiliations
Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008-2010)
Gagasan Rakyat (GR) (1990-1996)
OccupationPolitician, lawyer
Websiteweechookeong.wordpress.com

Wee Choo Keong (simplified Chinese: 黄朱强; traditional Chinese: 黃朱強; pinyin: Huáng Zhūqiáng; born 26 June 1953) is a Malaysian politician. He was the Member of Parliament for Bukit Bintang from 1990 to 1995 and for Wangsa Maju from 2008 to 2013. Wee had been a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP) before being expelled in 1998. He then went on to form the Malaysian Democratic Party (MDP) the same year. In 2008 he left the party to join the People's Justice Party (PKR) before becoming an Independent in 2010.[1] Wee was appointed as Tourism Malaysia chairperson by the then ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) government on 17 June 2015.[2][3]

  1. ^ Wangsa Maju MP Wee Choo Keong quits PKR but remains as MP The Star. 14 May 2010
  2. ^ Gov't coughed up RM400k for Yen Yen's yen for trips Malaysiakini. Published 22 Dec 2015 7:52 am Updated 22 Dec 2015 7:56 am
  3. ^ "Former Najib Appointed Scandalous Tourism Chairman Using TM Yearly RM 350 Million Budget To Award Contract In Return For 'China Doll Service' In Presidential Suite". The Coverage. 17 December 2018. Retrieved 19 December 2018.