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 ...

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 enigma that is Liem Sioe Liong - Tue, June 12, 2012 - The Jakarta PostIn 1969, Liem along with Soeharto’s cousin Sudwikatmono, Djuhar Sutanto and Ibrahim Risjad, established CV Waringin ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Uncle Liem became the “informal” but “de facto” leader of the Indonesian Chinese business community, and as such he was the “interlocutor” to President Soeharto for this community.

Anyone contemplating writing the economic or business history of contemporary Indonesia will frequently come across the name of Liem Sioe Liong, the businessman who died of natural causes at the ...