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Former MCA President Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik Dies at 82

4/4/2026

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  • Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik, former Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) president, died on April 4 at 82.
  • Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman confirmed his death, where he was Chancellor.
  • Ling was trained in medicine and held ministerial roles, serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for over three decades.
  • Ling established Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman and transformed Tunku Abdul Rahman College, contributing to his legacy as a nation builder.