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May 27, 2019 · Singapore — Singapore, along with the rest of the world, found out over social media on the afternoon of Friday (May 25) about the wedding of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s nephew Li Huanwu...
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Mr Lee Hsien Yang, the younger brother of Prime Minister Lee...
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SINGAPORE: Lee Hsien Yang has expressed joy and pride that...
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May 24, 2019 · The grandson of Lee Kuan Yew and second son of Lee Hsien Yang, Li Huanwu, has married his boyfriend Heng Yirui in South Africa.
May 24, 2019 · The couple posed in a black and white photo with their arms around each other. Previous to outing himself, he had been vocal in his support for Pink Dot, the yearly event starting from 2009...
Feb 29, 2024 · SINGAPORE: Lee Hsien Yang has expressed joy and pride that his son, Li Shengwu, has received tenure at Harvard University. Prof Li announced that he was granted tenure earlier this week.
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Li Huanwu is the older brother of Li Shaowu and younger brother of Li Shengwu. He is the nephew of Lee Wei Lingand a grandchild of the late Lee Kuan Yew.
Education
Li Huanwu went to the Singapore American School (SAS) for his primary and secondary education. In a 2007 interview with The New York Times, then-prime minister Lee Kuan Yew shared that one of his grandsons had dyslexia and was enrolled in SAS which at the time, had teachers trained in helping dyslexic students.Subsequently, Li entered Raffles Junior College (now Raffles Institution) for his post-secondary education.
Career
Fresh out of university, Li Huanwu worked at Goldman Sachs as an Investment Banker from July 2011 to July 2012. He then moved on to L Capital, working as a Senior Analyst from September 2012 to November 2014. In January 2015, he joined Värde Partners as an Investment Analyst before leaving the company in June 2016.As of January 2020, Li is employed at Afiniti International Holdings Ltd. as a Vice President of Business Development in Southeast Asia.
Li Huanwu and Heng Yirui have been together since 2013. The pair caught the public eye in 2018 with the release of the ‘Out In Singapore’ project. It was also revealed that Huanwu was 4 years older than Yirui.Huanwu and Yirui’s studio portrait was exhibited at The Projector’s Intermission Bar as part of the photography campaign by Leslie Kee.
Li Huanwu is an avid supporter of the Pink Dot movement which encourages the integration of the LGBTQ community in Singapore. He also believes in repealing 377A, a law which criminalises sex between consenting adult men in Singapore. In 2018, Li Huanwu attended Pink Dot with Heng Yirui and a group of friends.The following year, he brought his parents along to the event.
Mar 1, 2024 · Li Shengwu, the eldest son of Lee Hsien Yang, has received tenure at Harvard University. The 39-year-old economist announced the news on his X account on Feb. 28. Tenured.
Jun 29, 2019 · Lee Hsien Yang (extreme right), his wife Lee Suet Fern (third from left) and their son Li Huanwu (third from right) attended Pink Dot 2019 on 29 June 2019 at Hong Lim Park along with Li's husband...
