LIST OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS JAN 2017 - DEC 2018
Name Organisation Chairperson Senior Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Ms Low Yen Ling Education and Ministry of Manpower
Members Reading Group Director, Confucius Institute, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Dr Neo Peng Fu (Leader)
Consultant, National Archives of Singapore, National Library Board Mrs Kiang Koh Lai Lin (Asst Leader)
Executive Director, Singapore Centre for Chinese Language Dr Foo Suan Fong
Course Chair, Chinese Studies, HMS/Lecturer HMS, Ngee Ann Polytechnic Dr Kang Ger-Wen
Academic Consultant / (Distinguished) Principal Lecturer, Singapore Centre for Dr Chin Chee Kuen Chinese Language
Principal, Tampines Junior College Ms Pamela Yoong Principal Master Teacher, Singapore Centre for Chinese Language Mdm Lim Kwee Hua
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Name Organisation Master Teacher, Singapore Centre for Chinese Language Mdm Zheng Yingjiang
Former President, 3G Reading Club Mdm Tan Shih Ray Associate Fukan Editor, Fukan Desk (zbNOW), Lianhe Zaobao, Singapore Press Mdm Ng Puay Eng Holdings Limited
Deputy Chief Editor, Chinese News, Mr Cheng Yong Tai Mediacorp Pte Ltd
Writing Group President, Research Association of Dr Chua Chee Lay (Leader) Contemporary Arts
Honorary President, Singapore Association of Writers Mr Chia Hwee Pheng (Asst Leader)
Executive Director (Research & Development), Singapore Centre for Chinese Language, NTU
Associate Professor, Acting Deputy Head, Dr Tan Chee Lay Asian Languages & Cultures, National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University
Senior Correspondent, Fukan Desk, Lianhe Zaobao, Singapore Press Holdings Limited Ms Teoh Hee La
President, Singapore Middle School Chinese Teachers’ Association Mr Tan Ik Ching
Director, Jump Class Holdings Pte Ltd Mr Johnny Lau
President, Singapore Chinese Teachers’ Mr Yap Kim Hung Union
Editor (Student Publications), Chinese Ms Tan Leng Tuan Media Group, Lianhe Zaobao, Singapore Press Holdings Limited
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Name Organisation
Mdm Tham Yew Chin Writer, Cultural Medallion award winner Senior Executive Editor, Chinese Radio Ms Chuang Cher Fang News, Mediacorp Pte Ltd
Culture Group Chairman, Cultural Committee, Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations Mr Wan Shung Ming (Leader)
Director, Centre for Chinese Studies Dr Foo Tee Tuan (Asst Leader) Singapore University of Social Sciences
Principal, Jurong Junior College Dr Hang Kim Hoo
Mr Tan Chong Tze, Peter Principal, Queensway Secondary School Vice President (New Markets) cum Zaobao.sg Chief Operating Officer, Dr Zhou Zhaocheng Singapore Press Holdings Limited
Editor, ST Schools (IN and Little Red Dot) The Straits Times, Singapore Press Ms Serene Luo Holdings Limited
Founder, Pure Talents; Cross-Media Personality Mr Danny Yeo Chin Wei
Advisor, Chinese Current Affairs, Mediacorp Pte Ltd Mr Woo Keng Choong
Honorary Council Member, Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry Dr Lee Peng Shu Council Member, Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations
Vice-President, Chinese Language Society Mr Cheah Chak Mun (Singapore)
Master Teacher, Singapore Centre for Mdm Chow Fong Yee Chinese Language
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Name Organisation
Senior Teacher, Mother Tongue Languages, Mr Thia Peter Catholic Junior College
Managing Director/Principal Consultant, Wang Media Consulting Pte Ltd Mr Wong Lin Tam
Pre-School Group Member of Parliament, Ang Mo Kio GRC Mr Ang Hin Kee (Leader)
Retired School Principal Mr Ong Kock Hua (Asst Leader) Vice President, Nanyang Confucian Association District Head, PAP Community Foundation Mr Ng Keng Song (HQ) Ms Ho Yin Fong Academic Director, SEED Institute Director, Professional Development, Ms Tan Hwee Pin Early Childhood Development Agency
Associate Professor, Assistant Head, Asian Languages & Cultures (CL) Dr Aw Guat Poh National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University
Group Mother Tongue Languages Officer, NTUC First Campus Co-operative Limited Dr Connie Lum
President, Singapore Chinese Publishers’ Association Mdm Lim Geok Leng
Retired Primary School Head of Department Ms Lim Siew Gek Former Senior Media Specialist, ETD, MOE
Reporter cum Sub-Editor (Student Publications), Culture, Education and New Ms Hong Yijun Growth, Singapore Press Holdings Limited
Division Manager, Scholarship & Chinese Language Division Mr Loo Yow Tong (SCL), SEAMEO Regional Language Centre
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Name Organisation Outreach and Engagement Group Former CEO, Executive Creative Director, Ms Lim Sau Hoong (Leader) 10am Communications Pte Ltd
Founder, Pure Talents; Mr Danny Yeo Chin Wei (Asst Cross-Media Personality Leader)
Head, Chinese Content Studio / Head, Chinese, Malay and Tamil Titles Sales, Ms Chee Li Foong Singapore Press Holdings Limited
Deputy Chief Editor, Chinese News, Mr Cheng Yong Tai Mediacorp Pte Ltd
President, Research Association of Dr Chua Chee Lay Contemporary Arts
Mr Ong Kock Hua Retired School Principal, Vice President, Nanyang Confucian Association
Honorary Council Member, Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry Dr Lee Peng Shu Council Member, Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations
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