Chai Kim Sen
Dato' Chai Kim Sen (Chinese: 蔡金星, 1963/1964 – 15 March 2021) was a Malaysian politician who served as a two-term Senator of the Dewan Negara from 2014 to 2020.[1][2] A member of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), he was also the party's Deputy Secretary-General,[2] as well as the Chairman of the party's Seputeh division.[1]
Chai Kim Sen | |
|---|---|
蔡金星 | |
| Senator | |
| In office 23 June 2014 – 22 June 2020 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1963 or 1964 Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia |
| Died | (aged 57) Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party |  Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Kolej Tunku Abdul Rahman |
| Occupation | Politician |
Biography
Chai was born in Kuala Kangsar, Perak, and studied business at Kolej Tunku Abdul Rahman (now Tunku Abdul Rahman University College).[1] He was married and had 2 children.[1]
Death
He died on 15 March 2021 due to cancer at the age of 57.[1][2] A source has reported that he never informed his cancer to others.[2]
Honours
Malaysia :
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Member of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (AMN) (2007)
Pahang :
Knight Companion of the Order of the Crown of Pahang (DIMP) – Dato' (2006)
See also
References
- "Ex-senator Chai Kim Sen passes away". The Star. 15 March 2021. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- "Timbalan Setiausaha Agong MCA meninggal dunia" (in Malay). Kosmo. 15 March 2021. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
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