Age, Biography and Wiki
Teo Nie Ching was born on 27 January, 1981 in Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia, is a Malaysian politician. Discover Teo Nie Ching's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 43 years old?
| Popular As |
Teo Nie Ching |
| Occupation |
Politician |
| Age |
43 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
27 January, 1981 |
| Birthday |
27 January |
| Birthplace |
Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia |
| Nationality |
Malaysia
|
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She is a member of famous Politician with the age 43 years old group.
Teo Nie Ching Height, Weight & Measurements
At 43 years old, Teo Nie Ching height not available right now. We will update Teo Nie Ching's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Teo Nie Ching's Husband?
Her husband is Gan Saw Chien (m. 2011)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Gan Saw Chien (m. 2011) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
3 |
Teo Nie Ching Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Teo Nie Ching worth at the age of 43 years old? Teo Nie Ching’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. She is from Malaysia. We have estimated Teo Nie Ching's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Politician |
Teo Nie Ching Social Network
Timeline
Teo Nie Ching (born 27 January 1981) is a Malaysian politician and lawyer who has served as the Deputy Minister of Communications under Minister Fahmi Fadzil since December 2023 and previously served as the Deputy Minister of Communications and Digital, also under Minister Fahmi Fadzil from December 2022 to December 2023 in the Unity Government administration under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.
She pursued her tertiary education under a twinning programme and obtained her law degree from the University of the West of England, in 2002.
After graduating from the university, she spent one year to work as a librarian in UK and travel around Europe.
In 2004, she received her Certificate in Legal Practice from the University of Malaya.
Prior to the GE-14, Teo recorded a video promising to recognize Malaysia Chinese independent high school Unified Examination Certificate once Pakatan Harapan formed the federal government.
As a Chinese-ethnic, and being appointed as the deputy minister of education, Teo is urged by MCA to fulfill her promise and strengthen the Chinese education.
Education Minister Dr Maszlee Malik confirmed that Pakatan Harapan will stick to its manifesto and recognise the UEC as a legitimate entry requirement for tertiary studies.
However, there is no specific timeline set for this manifesto to be fulfilled.
On 30 October 2023, Teo has told organisers of foreign artistes concert to create a ‘Kill Switch’ to avoid repeating the incident by The 1975 at Good Vibes Festival 2023.
She served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Serdang from March 2008 to May 2013 and then the MP for Kulai since May 2013.
She is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the PH coalition.
She has also served as the Women Chief of DAP since September 2023 and National Publicity Secretary of DAP since March 2022.
In the 2008 general election, Teo ran for the Parliamentary seat of Serdang on a DAP ticket.
She won against the candidate from Barisan Nasional, Datuk Hoh Hee Lee, with a majority of 21,025 votes.
She obtained 47,444 votes comparing to her opposing candidate who only collected 26,419 votes.
In the 2013 general election, Teo switched to the state of Johor, in the Barisan Nasional stronghold Kulai, and defeated their candidate Tay Chin Hein by 13,450 out of 43,338 votes.
She also served as International Secretary of DAP from November 2017 to March 2022, Assistant National Publicity Secretary of DAP and Assistant State Organising Secretary of DAP of Selangor from 2008 to 2011.
Teo was born to a political family.
Her father was Secretary of the Labis Campaign Committee of DAP, while her sister and brother-in-law were Chief and Deputy Chair of the DAPSY Johor State Council.
Teo completed her secondary school education in Chinese High School, Batu Pahat, Johor.
In the 2017 DAP re-elections, Teo received 1080 votes and was appointed International Secretary.
She had served as Deputy Minister of Education in the PH administration under former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, former Minister Maszlee Malik and former Acting Minister Mahathir from July 2018 to the collapse of the PH administration in February 2020.
In the 2018 general election, Teo reelected for the Parliamentary seat of Kulai in the state of Johor.
She defeated her 2 opponents, Tang Nai Soon (MCA) and Juwahir Amin (PAS) by 32,748 (64.68%, up 6.9%) out of 55,312 votes majority.
On 25 July 2019, Sin Chew Daily in the Chinese newspaper front-paged that next year's Standard 4 Bahasa Malaysia syllabus will contain six pages of introduction to what the Jawi script in all vernacular schools.
Following the rejection from NGOs such as Dong Zong, the cabinet approved that the Ministry of Education to allow vernacular schools teaching only Jawi script as a basic level, and not khat calligraphy with the consent of the students, parents as well as each school's Parent Teacher Association (PTA).
