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Liow Tiong Lai

Politician

Liow Tiong Lai is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Liow Tiong Lai · リオウ・ティオング・ライ · 廖中莱 · 리아우티옹라이				[sources]
Other name	Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai · リオウ・ティオング・ライ · 廖中莱 · 廖中萊 · 리아우 티옹 라이				[sources]
Weak alias	랴오중라이 · 료중래				[sources]
Birth date	1961-10-01				[sources]
Place of birth	Jasin				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Malaysia				[sources]
Country	Malaysia				[sources]
Citizenship	Malaysia				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
Last name	Liao				[sources]
Title	Tan Sri · datuk				[sources]
Website	www.liowtionglai.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1049213				[sources]
Position	Dewan Rakyat (member, 2004-2008) · Dewan Rakyat (member, 2008-2013) · Dewan Rakyat (member, 2013-2018) · Member of the Dewan Rakyat (1999-2018) · Minister of Health (2008-2013) · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	National University of Malaysia · Universiti Malaya				[sources]
Religion	Buddhism				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-21	First seen	2019-05-21

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Malaysian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

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