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Chenderiang is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly. It has been represented by Choong Shin Heng of Barisan Nasional (BN) since 2022.
Leong Chee Woh was born on 11 November 1929 in Taiping, Perak. He was adopted by a Chinese family of Baba-Nyonya descent. He furthered his studies at the King Edward VII School before his studies were interrupted by the Japanese occupation of Malaya .
Wong Kah Woh (PH–DAP) Majority: 43,888 : Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly for Pasir Pinji; In office 5 May 2013 – 19 November 2022: Preceded by: Thomas Su Keong Siong (PR–DAP) Succeeded by: Goh See Hua (PH–DAP) Majority: 22,387 (2013) 26,010 (2018) Youth Chief of the Democratic Action Party; In office 2 December 2018 ...
Perak Route 10; Major junctions; West end: Kampung Changkat Petai: FT 70 Federal route 70 FT 1 Federal route 1: East end: Tapah ... FT 59Kuala Woh waterfall
It functions as the royal residence for the respective Sultans, Raja or Yang di-Pertuan Besar in Kuala Lumpur. There are nine Istana Hinggap built respectively for the nine Kings of Malaysia. Second, there are the temporary/leisure palaces when the Sultan, Raja or Yang di-Pertuan Besar goes to visit their territory inside/outside their own state.
Perakian Malays uses a distinct form of Malay variant known as Perak Malay.Linguistically, there are about five Malay dialects traditionally spoken in Perak, only one of which is intended by the name "Perak Malay" and it can be divided into two sub-dialects namely Perak Tengah sub-dialect and Kuala Kangsar sub-dialect.
The first railway in the Malay states was constructed here, connecting Taiping with Kuala Sepetang, formerly Port Weld. Larut, Matang and Selama is also the place where the first modern town, museum and hill station were built in Perak as Taiping was the capital of the Federated Malay States, before Kuala Lumpur took the honor.
Kuala Sepetang (Jawi: كوالا سيڤيتڠ; Chinese: 十八丁) is a coastal town located in Larut, Matang and Selama District in northwestern Perak, Malaysia. It is also popularly known by English-speaking locals as Port Weld (Chinese: Chinese : 砵威 ) after a former Governor , Frederick Weld .