page_title: Chow Kon Yeow
hierarchical_section_title: Chow Kon Yeow
caption_attribution_description: Bahasa Melayu: Chow Kon Yeow Ketua Menteri Pulau Pinang
context_page_description: Chow Kon Yeow is a Malaysian politician and the current Chief Minister of Penang. He is a member of the Penang State Executive Council as the Chairman for the Local Government, Traffic Management and Flood Mitigation Committee. He is also the State Assemblyman for Padang Kota in the Penang State Legislative Assembly and the Member of Parliament for Tanjong in George Town, Penang.
  Chow is also incumbent national Vice Chairman and Penang State Chairman of Democratic Action Party, a component party of Pakatan Harapan coalition. On 14 May 2018, he was selected to be the Chief Minister of Penang, succeeding Lim Guan Eng, who was appointed as Finance Minister of Malaysia by Mahathir Mohamad.
context_section_description: Chow Kon Yeow (simplified Chinese: 曹观友; traditional Chinese: 曹觀友; pinyin: Cáo Guānyǒu; born 14 November 1958) is a Malaysian politician and the current Chief Minister of Penang. He is a member of the Penang State Executive Council as the Chairman for the Local Government, Traffic Management and Flood Mitigation Committee. He is also the State Assemblyman for Padang Kota in the Penang State Legislative Assembly and the Member of Parliament for Tanjong in George Town, Penang.
  Chow is also incumbent national Vice Chairman and Penang State Chairman of Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. On 14 May 2018, he was selected to be the Chief Minister of Penang, succeeding Lim Guan Eng, who was appointed as Finance Minister of Malaysia by Mahathir Mohamad.
caption: Chow Kon Yeow in 2019
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