Ambassador Chan Heng Chee: Master Storyteller

Lianhe Zaobao

Ambassador Chan Heng Chee, an eminent alumnus of FASS, was featured in Sunday’s edition of Lianhe Zaobao, along with five other exceptional Singaporeans, for their part in shaping Singapore and putting her on a global stage.

In the article, Ambassador Chan shared about her passion for teaching and her stint at the University of Singapore, a predecessor institution of NUS, which had lasted for more than 20 years. At present, she is a member of the NUS Board of Trustees.

Ambassador Chan also provided insights on her transition from academics to diplomacy, and how her cultural and artistic inspirations were a result of her exposure to Cantonese opera since young.

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