Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan
- Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan
Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan (SHHK) is a cultural and educational foundation established in 1840 for promoting education, social welfare and the preservation of the Chinese language and culture among China immigrants in Singapore and the South East Asia region.
Educational projects
*Established Tao Nan School in 1906
*Established Ai Tong School in 1912 and Chongfu Primary School in 1915,
*Established Nan Chiau High School and Primary School in 1947 and Kong Hwa School in 1953.
*In 1955, donated land for the campus for Nanyang University, now Nanyang Technological University.
Religious projects
SHHK manages the operations of 4 Singapore temples
*Thian Hock Keng Temple
*Goh Cho Tua Peh Kong Temple
*Kim Lan Beo
*Leng San Teng
ource of Funding
SHHK has two wholly-owned real estate development subsidiaries, (Yunnan Realty Pte Ltd and Balestier Realty Pte Ltd) which develops properties for sale and rental purposes.
External links
*Official Website of the Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan ( [http://www.shhk.com.sg www.shhk.com.sg] )
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