✎ About Tiong Hiew King

Tiong Hiew King was born on 1935 in Sibu, Malaysia, Malaysia. Timber baron Tiong Hiew King holds forestry concessions in 16 countries. Also holds property, oil-and-gas and palm-oil interests, and runs a print and digital media business for Chinese-language consumers. His four dailies comprise nearly 70% of Malaysia's Chinese newspaper sales and three-quarters of advertising revenue. Most valuable asset is his privately held Oregon Group, which is based in New Zealand and builds housing developments and hotels, harvests salmon and logs and manufactures plastic containers. As a teenager Tiong tapped rubber to support his poor family before building his empire. He's an avid practitioner of tai chi.
Tiong Hiew King is a member of Diversified

💰Tiong Hiew King Net worth: $725 Million

2010 $1 Billion

2011 $1.2 Billion

2012 $1.5 Billion

2013 $1.8 Billion

2014 $1.8 Billion

2015 $1.35 Billion

2016 $1 Billion

2017 $2 Billion

2018 $1.07 Billion

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Biography/Timeline

1995

Back home in Sibu, Tiong and his family are members of the ruling Sarawak United People's Party (SUPP), a major party of the ruling coalition government in Sarawak. Tiong's younger brother Tiong Thai King has been the Member of Parliament of the Lanang Parliamentary Constituency in Sibu from 1995 to 2013.

2018

Tan Sri Datuk Tiong resides in Sibu, a town in Sarawak, of Borneo island that is part of Malaysia. As of March 2018, with a net worth of about US$1.1 billion, Tiong is ranked by Forbes as the 1,999th richest person in the world.

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Honorary Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire Living people People from Sarawak Malaysian businesspeople Malaysian people of Hockchew descent Malaysian billionaires 1935 births Hong Kong newspaper people Members of the Dewan Negara Sarawak United Peoples' Party politicians