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Ng Theng Shuang (黄庭双 Huáng Tíngshuāng; 1 January 1966 – 14 July 1995) was a Penang-born Malaysian and criminal who was one of the two armed robbers involved in a robbery attempt of the Tin Sing Goldsmiths at South Bridge Road in November 1992.
It is situated at Jalan Tukang Emas (Goldsmith Street), also known as "Harmony Street" because of its proximity to the Sri Poyatha Moorthi Temple and Cheng Hoon Teng Temple. The original structure built by Indian Muslim traders in 1748 was a wooden building and in 1872, it was rebuilt with bricks. The mosque is one of the traditional mosques in ...
Aside from electronics and engineering manufacturing, Penang is Malaysia's main jewellery finishing hub, contributing 85% of the nation's gold and jewellery exports as of 2016. The state's gold and jewellery industry originates from the founding of the Penang Goldsmith Association in 1832.
Wu was born in Penang, one of the three towns of the Straits Settlements (the others being Malacca and Singapore), currently as one of the states of Malaysia. The Straits Settlements formed part of the colonies of the United Kingdom. His father was a recent immigrant from Taishan, China, and worked as a goldsmith.
At the time of his kidnapping, 56-year-old goldsmith Phang Tee Wah was the owner of Sin Wah Jewellers and Goldsmith in the Beauty World Centre on Bukit Timah Road. Phang was also in poor health due to issues such as heart condition and diabetes. On the morning of 11 April 1989, Phang was working in the shop with his wife Low Ah Kay, their ...
Work in several goldsmith workshops, student of the Japanese stone sculptor Makoto Fujiwara at the Hochschule Hannover where he was examined as “Master student” (Meisterschüler) in 1992. Internationally active with sculptures in Germany, India, Malaysia and Vietnam.
A goldsmith is a metalworker who specializes in working with gold and other precious metals. Modern goldsmiths mainly specialize in jewelry-making but historically, they have also made silverware , platters , goblets , decorative and serviceable utensils, and ceremonial or religious items.
2016: Lukfook Jewellery Expands into Malaysia with shops in Kuala Lumpur; 2016: Opening of the Second "Lukfook Jewellery" Shop in New York, the United States; 2016: Lukfook Jewellery Open a Retail Outlet in Shinsegae Main Store in Seoul, Korea; 2017: Opening of the Second "Lukfook Jewellery" Shop in San Francisco, the United States