Preceded by George Chan Hong Nam Occupation Lawyer, Businessman Role Malaysian Politician Party Democratic Action Party | Majority 1,590 (2011) Name Alan Sie Education University of Sheffield Residence Miri, Malaysia | |
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Born 19 February 1983 (age 41)
Sibu, Sarawak, Malaysia ( 1983-02-19 ) Political party Democratic Action Party Alma mater University of Sheffield | ||
Yb alan ling sie kiong debate on land code in dun sarawak nov 2014
Alan Ling Sie Kiong (Chinese: 林思健; pinyin: Lin Sijian; born 19 February 1983) is a Malaysian lawyer and politician. He is currently holding office of DAP Sarawak Secretary.
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- Yb alan ling sie kiong debate on land code in dun sarawak nov 2014
- Yb alan ling sie kiong miri bus services in dun sarawak nov 2014
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He spent his childhood in Nanga Medamit, Limbang, Sarawak where his parents started their first business venture by operating a small grocery shops next to a river in the rural area.
Ling received his primary education in SRB Chung Hua Limbang, North School Miri and secondary school in SMK St. Joseph Miri. He is a Christian.
Ling graduated from the University of Sheffield with a Bachelor of Laws honours degree. He is an Advocate & Solicitor of the High Court in Malaya and High Court in Sabah and Sarawak.
Ling became the partner of an established law firm Suhaili & Ling Advocates in Miri at the age of 27.
Besides legal qualification, he is a licensed auctioneer, company secretary and also actively involved in business field since his university time.
During his stay in United Kingdom, he was the President of KPUM (Malaysian Law Students Union in UK) for the term 2014/2015.
At the of 25 in the year 2008, he successfully obtained license from Bank Negara Malaysia to operate remittance business in partnership with Western Union, it is one of the pioneers non-bank remittance operators in Malaysia. In 2015, he sold the company operation to another remittance operator.
Ling joined DAP in 2011 and is the current elected Honourable Member of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly for Piasau. He won the seat at the age of 28 by upsetting the then Sarawak Deputy Chief Minister cum Sarawak United People's Party President Tan Sri Dr George Chan Hong Nam in the 2011 state election. He defeated Chan by a 1,590-vote majority.
Ling is a charismatic young politician and has been widely known for his excellent oratory skill, down to earth approach and dedication towards his constituents. He has a community centre within his constituency.
He has been appointed honourable/legal advisors to several associations in Miri.