Chang Lih Kang | |
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郑立慷 | |
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Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation | |
Assumed office 3 December 2022 | |
Monarchs | Abdullah (2022–2024) Ibrahim Iskandar (since 2024) |
Prime Minister | Anwar Ibrahim |
Deputy | Arthur Joseph Kurup (2022–2023) Yusof Apdal (since 2023) |
Preceded by | Adham Baba |
Constituency | Tanjong Malim |
Vice President of the People's Justice Party | |
Assumed office 28 December 2018 Serving with
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President | Anwar Ibrahim |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Tanjong Malim | |
Assumed office 9 May 2018 | |
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Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly for Teja | |
In office 8 March 2008 – 8 May 2018 | |
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Born | Chang Lih Kang 23 October 1980 Ipoh, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia |
Political party | People's Justice Party (PKR) |
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Spouse | Zhuang Li Zhen (庄丽珍) |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | University Putra Malaysia, National University of Singapore |
Occupation | Politician |
Chang Lih Kang (simplified Chinese: 郑立慷; traditional Chinese: 鄭立慷; pinyin: Zhèng Lìkāng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tēⁿ Li̍p-khóng, born 23 October 1980) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation in the Unity Government administration under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim since December 2022 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tanjong Malim since May 2018.[1] [2] He served as Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Teja from March 2008 to May 2018. He is a member and State Chairman of Perak of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the PH coalition. He has also served as Vice President of PKR since December 2018. [3]