Hou Kok Chung
- January 9, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
Full Name | Hou Kok Chung |
Occupation | Politician |
Date Of Birth | Feb 22, 1963(1963-02-22) |
Age | 61 |
Birthplace | Klang |
Country | Malaysia |
Birth City | Selangor |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Hou Kok Chung Biography
Name | Hou Kok Chung |
Birthday | Feb 22 |
Birth Year | 1963 |
Place Of Birth | Klang |
Home Town | Selangor |
Birth Country | Malaysia |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Hou Kok Chung is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on February 22, 1963 in Klang, Selangor, Malaysia. Dato’ Dr. Hou Kok Chung, (Chinese: He Guo Zhong – born 22 February 1963), is a Malaysian politician who belongs to the Malaysian Chinese Association of the opposition Barisan National coalition.
Kok Chung was the Barisan Nasional candidate (BN) in the 12th Malaysian general elections. He won the Kluang (P.152), parliamentary constituency in Kluang. Kok Chung won the 12th General Election and was elected deputy minister for Higher Education within the newly formed Malaysian Cabinet.
He was previously one of the vice-presidents for MCA (2013-2018). He secured the second most votes in the party election on 21 December 2013. Kok Chung, a second term senator in the Senate of Malaysia, was appointed in 2014. He will retire in 2020.
Hou Kok Chung Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Politician |
House | Living in own house. |
Hou Kok Chung is one of the richest Politician from Malaysia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hou Kok Chung 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Kok Chung graduated from University of Malaya (UM) and is a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), both from the SOAS, University of London. As a lecturer at UM, he moved up to Head of East Asia Studies, then became an associate professor. He was also the head of the Institute for China Studies at the university, where he retired early to participate in the 12th Malaysian General Election.
Kok Chung contested Kluang’s constituency again in the 13th Malaysian general elections of 2013. However, Liew Chin Tong, a Democratic Action Party (DAP), defeated him. Kok Chung was a candidate for the Tebrau constituency in Johor (P.158), but lost to Pakatan Harapan’s Choong Shiau Yoon.
Kok Chung’s academic passion saw him appointed into Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) Council as the deputy chairman; council member of Tunku Abdul Rahman University College (TAR UC); Guest Professor to Xiamen University; and an adjunct professor of UTAR.
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Facts & Trivia
Hou Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Malaysia. Hou Kok Chung celebrates birthday on February 22 of every year.
Top Facts about Hou Kok Chung
- Hou Kok Chung is a Malaysian politician.
- He was born on 14th June 1965.
- He is a member of the MCA political party.
- Hou Kok Chung has served as a Member of Parliament (MP).
- He was elected to represent the Alor Gajah constituency in 2018.
- Hou Kok Chung holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from University Malaya.
- He has held various positions within the MCA party, including Youth Chief and Vice President.
- In 2008, he was appointed as Deputy Minister of Housing and Local Government.
- Hou Kok Chung has been actively involved in community service projects throughout his career.
- He is known for advocating for better education opportunities and infrastructure development in Malaysia.