Christina Liew served as the Deputy Chief Minister III in the WARISAN administration under Shafie from May 2018 to September 2020, and the Member of Parliament for Tawau from May 2018 to November 2022.
16 Facts About Christina Liew
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Christina Liew is a member and the Division Chief of Api-Api of the People's Justice Party, a component party of the Pakatan Harapan coalition and formerly Barisan Alternatif and Pakatan Rakyat coalitions.
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Christina Liew has served as Vice President of PH since September 2017.
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Christina Liew has served as Member of the Central Leadership Council of PKR and Division Chairperson of Kota Kinabalu of PKR since July 2022.
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Christina Liew served as the State Chairperson of PH of Sabah from August 2017 to December 2024 and State Chairperson of PKR of Sabah from October 2016 to her removal from the position in August 2022.
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Christina Liew was a member of the United Sabah Party and Malaysian Chinese Association, component parties of the Gagasan Rakyat and Barisan Nasional coalitions.
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Christina Liew's parents migrated to Tawau in British Crown Colony of North Borneo when she was a few months old.
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Christina Liew is married to a Chinese Indonesian of Hokkien origin who migrated to the United States but travels often to live with her and their children.
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In 1986, Christina Liew stood as a United Sabah Party candidate in the Tawau parliamentary seat but lost.
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In 2013, Christina Liew was appointed as the Deputy Chairman of Sabah State PKR.
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Christina Liew is the State Assemblywomen for Api Api for the state of Sabah.
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The seat was however regained by Yong party of Sabah Progressive Party with Liew Teck Chan won the seat while Christina came in third place.
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Christina Liew won and became the new Member of Parliament for Tawau.
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Christina Liew was appointed as one of the Deputy Chief Ministers and State Tourism Minister for Sabah following the victory of Sabah Heritage Party with PH coalition of DAP and PKR to forming a new state government, becoming the second woman in the history of Sabah Deputy Chief Minister as well the first Chinese woman to hold the position.
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On 11 January 2023, Hajiji reshuffled his cabinet after the change, Christina Liew was reappointed as the State Minister of Tourism, Culture and Environment.
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In 2014, Christina Liew is one of three people that were ordered to pay damages to Borneo Samudera Sdn Bhd for unlawfully inducing the Bahagak Smallholders Scheme participants to breach their joint venture agreement with BSSB.