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CHLOE SUEN

Hong Kong-born-and-based Chloe Suen is chairwoman of the Simon Suen Foundation, which advocates for sinology, and is the founder of the privately funded Sun Museum. The latter, a 12,500-square-meter hidden gem by the harbor of Kwun Tong, has been promoting Chinese arts and culture, in addition to serving as a platform for local artists, since 2015.

Suen spent most of her teens and young adulthood in the United States, where she double majored in philosophy and business administration at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, and pursued a master’s degree in organizational psychology at Columbia University, in New York. Appearing every bit a businesswoman, she wore an elaborately embroidered dark blouse and a fitted red pencil

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