Singaporean businessman the first person to be served 'notice of intended designation' under foreign interference law

Singaporean businessman served notice under anti-foreign interference law

Philip Chan, 59, is believed to be the first person to be served such a notice under the Foreign Interference Countermeasures Act that came into force in December.

Who is Philip Chan, the man against whom S’pore has invoked its foreign interference law?

He said it is the duty of overseas Chinese to tell China’s story well, and spread and pass on its culture. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Singaporean businessman the first person to be served 'notice of intended designation' under foreign interference law

Mr Philip Chan Man Ping, a 59-year-old naturalised Singapore citizen, is the managing director of three property firms.

Foreign interference law invoked against naturalised Singaporean businessman

SINGAPORE - Businessman Philip Chan Man Ping, 59, has been served notice that authorities intend to designate him as a politically significant person under Singapore’s foreign interference laws. This is as Mr Chan, a naturalised Singapore citizen, has been assessed to have shown susceptibility to be influenced by foreign actors, and willingness to advance their interests, the Ministry of Home...