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Pierre Leung Shing

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Pierre Wong Sen Leung Shing CBE (4 March 1916 – 18 January 2004) was a Mauritian politician.

Pierre Wong Sen Leung Shing was born in Mauritius on 4 March 1916. He moved to China as a child, living there until his parents died, then returned to Mauritius.[1] After completing his education, Leung Shing founded a business conglomerate. He married Madeleine Rose Leung Shing, a sister of Moilin Jean Ah-Chuen, in 1943.[1][2] The couple raised five children: Emmanuel, Georges, Thérèse, Noël, and Louis Pierre.[1][2] Pierre Leung Shing was appointed to Taiwan's Control Yuan in 1987, as a representative of Overseas Chinese in Africa.[1] He died on 18 January 2004.[1] His wife died in 2014.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Mauritius and China mourn a sound [sic]". L'Express. 4 February 2004. Retrieved 26 August 2023. Republished by All-Africa
  2. ^ a b c "MADELEINE ROSE LEUNG SHING : A Woman of Substance". Le Mauricien. 22 January 2014. Retrieved 26 August 2023.