Prof. Major (H) Dato’ Dr. Chin Yew Sin, JP

Advisor for Asia-Pacific Region, Global One Belt One Road Association, Thailand


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Prof. Major (H) Dato’ Dr. Chin Yew Sin, JP is the Group Chairman of BIOPLUS LIFE CORPORATION, USA and also the Group Chairman/President of GFAST HOLDINGS SDN BHD as well as the Group Chairman/President of SHARKRIM HOLDINGS SDN BHD.

He is the Former Group Managing Director of METRONIC GLOBAL BERHAD, a Malaysia-Listed Company and the Former Group Deputy Chairman of EKA NOODLES BERHAD, a Malaysia-Listed Company. He is also the Executive Chairman of SFY AUTOWORLD SDN BHD, SFY AUTOMOTIVE SDN BHD, YEW SIN HOLDINGS SDN BHD, YEW SIN COMMODITIES SDN BHD and YEW SIN AUTOMOBILES SDN BHD. In addition, he is the Chairman of Ez Flex Consulting Sdn Bhd. He was an Advisor for American Biographical Institute’s Distinguished Research Board of Advisors, USA. He is an Honorary Major in the Federal Reserve Army of Malaysia appointed by Yang di-Pertuan Agong, an Associate Colonel in the Civil Defence Department (JPAM) of Malaysia, an Honorary Senior Assistant Commissioner of RELA (Malaysia Volunteers Corps Department), Malaysia. Moreover, he was a Member of Crimes Prevention Committee, jointly appointed by the Secretary General of the Ministry of Homes Affairs and Inspector General of Police (IGP), he is an Honorary Exco of Community Policing Malaysia. He is also a Member of Friends of MACC (Sahabat SPRM).

In addition, he was a Member of Consultative and Corruption Prevention Panel, MACC (2011-2016), appointed by the Prime Minister of Malaysia; a Member of Films Appeal Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs (2006-2016), appointed by the Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia cum Home Affairs Minister; a Member of Nation Building & Multicultural Committee as well as Laws & Policies Reformation Committee (2013-2016) under the National Unity Consultative Council, Prime Minister’s Department, appointed by the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department; a Committee Member of the Round Table Meeting on resolving the shortage of Chinese Teachers in Chinese Primary Schools (2012-2018), appointed by the Deputy Education Minister (I), this Committee was formed under the directive from the Cabinet; a Member of the Study Committee on increasing the intake of Chinese government servants and a Member of the Special Committee on increasing the intake of Chinese and Indian information officers at the government’s counters (2012-2016) under the Public Service Commission ( SPA).

He is a prominent international academician before venturing into the corporate world. He graduated from Universiti Malaya, Malaysia with a Bachelor of Jurisprudence Degree and, among others, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia with a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) , Mechanical Engineering Degree; University of Bolton, UK with an Accountancy Degree; Heriot-Watt University, Scotland with a Master of Business Administration; University of Newcastle, Australia with a Master of Marketing; Southern Cross University, Australia with a Doctor of Business Administration, etc. He has 12 degrees including 1 Doctorate Degree, 5 Master Degrees and 6 Bachelor Degrees plus 1 Postgraduate Diploma and 2 Postgraduate Certificates as well as more than 100 other academic and professional qualifications.

He had obtained qualifications from 22 countries and regions in the world covering 6 continents including USA, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Republic Of Ireland, Scotland, Switzerland, Belgium, Sweden, Netherlands, South Africa, Mexico, Chile, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia. He has qualifications from 40 renowned Universities in the world including University of Virginia, USA; British Columbia University, Canada; Tecnologico de Monterey, Mexico; University of Nottingham, England; University of Edinburg, Scotland; University of Melbourne, Australia; University of Auckland, New Zealand; University College Dublin, Republic of Ireland; University of Zurich, Switzerland; University of Amsterdam, Netherlands; KU Leuven, Belgium; Lund University, Sweden; Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Chile; University of Johannesburg , South Africa; Fudan University & Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China; University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Waseda University, Japan; Korea University, South Korea; University of Delhi, India; National University of Singapore, Singapore; University of Malaya, Malaysia, etc.

He has many qualifications including Mechanical Engineering, Law, Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Financial Planning, International Trade, International Law, International Political Economy, Business Administration, Corporate Strategy, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Cross Cultural Management, Change Management, Business Ethics, Public Relations, Negotiations, E-Commerce, Funds Management, Securities & Futures Market Dealing, Financial Derivatives, Corporate Advisory, Corporate Compliance, Auditing for Financial Institutions, Units Trust, Life Insurance, General Insurance, Islamic Law, Islamic Finance, Islamic Financial Planning, Takaful, Aeronautical Engineering, Materials Technology, Metal Finishing, Rubber & Plastics, Corrosion Science and Protection, Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning, Fire Protection, etc.

He is a Visiting Professor for the following Universities: Zhongshan University, Guangzhou, China; Zhongnan University of Finance, Economics, Politics and Law, Wuhan, China, International Business University of Beijing,Beijing, China and School of Economics and Business Management, LEPESI, Tangerang, Indonesia. He is the Deputy Dean cum Visiting Professor of Business Institute of Chinese Academy of Management Science, one of the top 4 research institutes in China, the others are Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chinese Academy of Engineering and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. He is a Visiting Professor of The Research Center for the Standardisation of Education, Chinese Academy of Management Science. He is also a Principal Visiting Professor of the Human Talents’ Training Center, Chinese Academy of Management Science. In addition, he is the Deputy Dean cum Visiting Professor of Institute of Business Innovation of China Business Economics Society.

He has written several books on corporate strategies including “Kong Ming As CEO”, “Kong Ming As Corporate Strategist”, “Corporate Mastermind”, “Corporate Strategist”, etc. Besides that, he has written a book on “Lifelong Learning-How I Acquired 72 Qualifications”, a book on “ A Collection Of Literature” and “A Collection Of Poems” respectively.

He has obtained more than 60 business and academic awards in China, Hong Kong, Macau, Cambodia and Malaysia including:

  1. The World Most Outstanding Chinese Lifetime Achievement Award, 2015 (The First Recipient). It was awarded by Peking University, China;
  2. The World Best Academic Award, 2015 (The Only Recipient, he has more than 100 academic and professional qualifications in many fields); The award ceremony was held at The National People’s Congress, Beijing, China.
  3. The Asia Brand Ten Most Outstanding Entrepreneur, 2016 (Top Position, Hong Kong);
  4. The World Chinese Excellent Lifetime Achievement Award, 2018 (Academic, Malaysia);
  5. The World Chinese Role Model Lifetime Achievement Award, 2018 (Peking University, China);
  6. The Royal Infinite Academic Lifetime Achievement Award, 2019 (Malaysia);
  7. The World Chinese Entrepreneurial Role Model Lifetime Achievement Award, 2019 (Beijing, China);
  8. The World Chinese Outstanding Entrepreneur Lifetime Achievement Award, 2019 (Macau);
  9. The Asia Pacific Excellent Entrepreneur Lifetime Achievement Award, 2020 (Malaysia);
  10. The World Chinese Business Leader Lifetime Achievement Award, 2021 (China);
  11. ASEAN Distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award, 2021 (Malaysia);
  12. The National Outstanding Entrepreneur Lifetime Achievement Award, 2021 (Malaysia);
  13. The World Chinese Outstanding Business Leader Lifetime Achievement Award, 2021 (Malaysia);
  14. The Asia Pacific Distinguished Academic Lifetime Achievement Award, 2022 (Malaysia);
  15. The Global Digital Economy Distinguished Entrepreneur Lifetime Achievement Award, 2022 (Malaysia);
  16. The China-ASEAN Distinguished Entrepreneur Lifetime Achievement Award, 2022 (Cambodia);
  17. The Global Chinese Distinguished Entrepreneur Lifetime Achievement Award, 2022 (Malaysia);
  18. The Global Business Icon Leadership Lifetime Achievement Award, 2023 (Malaysia);
  19. Tun Abdullah bin Ahmad Badawi, the Former Prime Minister of Malaysia bestowed “National Achievement Award” for recognising him as the first Malaysian to possess 80 tertiary qualifications in 2006;
  20. He possesses 8 Malaysian academic records from the “Malaysia Book of Records”;
  21. He possesses 12 world academic records from the ”Record Book of World Initiators”;
  22. He was “The Outstanding Young Malaysian-Academic Leadership and Accomplishment, 2000”;
  23. His name is listed in “Bernama.com’s Independence Day’s Outstanding Achievements of Malaysia” since 2004 until 2022;
  24. His name is listed in “Great Minds of the 21st Century” (1,000 persons only).
  25. Who’s Who in the World;
  26. Who’s Who in Asia-Pacific;
  27. Who’s Who in Asia-America;
  28. Who’s Who in Asia-Africa;
  29. Who’s Who in America;
  30. Who’s Who in Science and Engineering; and
  31. Who’s Who in Malaysia.

In light of his immense contributions to the nation and the society, he has been conferred with many Federal and State Awards by The King and State Sultans respectively as below:

  1. Conferred Darjah Sultan Ahmad Shah Pahang (DSAP), 2015 in conjunction with the 85th Birthday of DYMM Sultan Pahang Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al-Musta’in Billah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Abu Bakar Riayatuddin Al-Muadzam Shah;
  2. Conferred Darjah Indera Mahkota Pahang (DIMP), 2012 in conjunction with the 82nd Birthday of DYMM Sultan Pahang Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al-Musta’in Billah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Abu Bakar Riayatuddin Al-Muadzam Shah;
  3. Conferred Darjah Setia Mahkota Pahang (SMP), 2010 in conjunction with the 79th Birthday of DYMM Sultan Pahang Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al-Musta’in Billah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Abu Bakar Riayatuddin Al-Muadzam Shah;
  4. Conferred Darjah Kesatria Mangku Negara (KMN), 2011 in conjunction with the 49th Birthday of Seri Paduka Baginda YDPA XIII, Al-Wathiqu Billah Tuanku Mirzan Zainal Abidin ibni Almarhum Sultan Mahmud Al-Muktafi Billah Shah;
  5. Conferred Darjah Ahli Mahkota Perak (AMP), 2015 in conjunction with the 59th Birthday of DYMM Sultan Perak Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah;
  6. Conferred Darjah Ahli Mahkota Kedah (AMK), 2017 in Conjunction with the 89th Birthday of DYMM Sultan Kedah Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah;
  7. Conferred Darjah Ahli Setia Negeri Sembilan (ANS), 2013 in conjunction with the 65th Birthday of DYMM Yang Di Pertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan Darul Khusus Tuanku Muhriz Ibni Almarhum Tuanku Munawir;
  8. Conferred Darjah Ahli Bintang Sarawak (ABS), 2013 in conjunction with the 92nd Birthday of Yang Dipertua Negeri Sarawak TYT Tun Abang Muhammad Salahuddin Abang Barieng;
  9. Conferred Darjah Ahli Darjah Kinabalu (ADK), 2018 in conjunction with the 65th Birthday of Yang Dipertua Negeri Sabah TYT Tun Juhar Mahiruddin;
  10. Conferred Pingat Jasa Kebaktian (PJK), 2013 in conjunction with the 67th Birthday of DYMM Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj Ibni Almarhum Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Alhaj;
  11. Conferred Pingat Jasa Kebaktian (PJK), 2018 in conjunction with the 75th Birthday of DYMM Raja of Perlis Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Syed Putra Jamalullail;
  12. Conferred Pingat Jasa Kebaktian (PJK),2013 in conjunction with the 75th Birthday of Yang Dipertua Negeri Pulau Pinang TYT Tun Abdul Rahman Abbas;
  13. Appointed as Jaksa Pendamai ( J.P.), 2015 in conjunction with the 46th Birthday of DYMM Sultan of Kelantan Sultan Muhammad V.