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Real estate and hotel tycoon Kwek Leng Beng launches Chinese edition of biography

Felicia Tan
Felicia Tan • 2 min read
Real estate and hotel tycoon Kwek Leng Beng launches Chinese edition of biography
Hong Leong Group and CDL's executive chairman Kwek Leng Beng and Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat at the launch. Photo: Hong Leong Group
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Kwek Leng Beng, the executive chairman of Hong Leong Group Singapore and City Developments Limited (SGX:C09) (CDL) has launched the Chinese edition of his biography, Strictly Business: The Kwek Leng Beng Story. The book comes after the launch of the English edition in November 2023 (See also: Kwek Leng Beng: Tycoon, father, son). The book covers Kwek’s illustrious career spanning over six decades.

This time, the launch took place with 150 guests at the Grand Copthorne Waterfront, one of the hotels under CDL’s subsidiary, Millennium Hotels and Resorts.

The book was written by Peh Shing Huei, who also authored Tall Order: The Goh Chok Tong Story and Standing Tall: the Goh Chok Tong Years. Suzane Quek translated the Chinese edition.

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