Liem Sioe Liong was the embodiment of the typical Chinese man, although he was certainly not the typical Chinese-Indonesian man. When he was described as a good taxpayer, he was called Soedono Salim.

The Javanese-born Suharto and the Chinese-born Liem Sioe Liong were both tough men with smiling exteriors who held mystical beliefs and were fascinated by money. Suharto provided Liem with access and ...

Tue, June 12, 2012 Published on Jun. 12, 2012 Published on 2012-06-12T10:10:05+07:00 or many Indonesians, their earliest memory of the word “tycoon” refers specifically to a man by the name of ...

Liem Sioe Liong, also known as Sudono Salim, once the country’s wealthiest person who amassed vast wealth from his close connection with former New Order strongman Soeharto, passed away on ...

Liem Sioe Liong’s business empire survived some of the most turbulent moments of 20th-century Indonesian history, writes Hal Hill in a book review for The Wall Street Journal.

The story of the life and times of Liem Sioe Liong (1917-2012), one of the most powerful overseas Chinese tycoons of Southeast Asia in the 1980s and 1990s, is a fascinating tale of an impoverished ...

JPUncle Liem passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2012 ...

About the author: Kevin Werbach is the Liem Sioe Liong/First Pacific Company professor and chair of legal studies and business ethics, and director of the Wharton Blockchain and Digital Asset ...

IT WAS an elaborate funeral by any measure – more than 1,000 wreaths, air-conditioned tents, valet services and hotel-catered food – but Indo­nesian tycoon Liem Sioe Liong was content with a ...

About the author: Kevin Werbach is the Liem Sioe Liong/First Pacific Company professor and chair of the Department of Legal Studies and Business Ethics at the University of Pennsylvania’s ...