Lee Hsien Yang
Singaporean politician and business executive
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| October 2024 | Wei Ling died shortly after Lee's payment to the ministers. |
| October 22 2024 | Lee Hsien Yang announced he was a 'political refugee' in the United Kingdom after being granted asylum, marking a significant political development in his personal history. |
| September 29 2024 | Lee Hsien Yang paid $619,335.53 to Ministers K. Shanmugam and Vivian Balakrishnan, reportedly to honor his father's wishes regarding 38 Oxley Road and support his sister Wei Ling. |
| November 2023 | Singapore High Court issued a default judgment against Lee Hsien Yang in the defamation lawsuit brought by Ministers K. Shanmugam and Vivian Balakrishnan, ordering him to pay SGD 400,000 in damages. |
| July 23 2023 | Lee Hsien Yang made a Facebook post alleging that two ministers leased state-owned mansions, involving claims about tree felling and state-sponsored renovations. |
| March 2023 | Lee Hsien Yang hinted at potentially running for the 2023 presidential election during a phone interview with Bloomberg, suggesting that his candidacy could pose a serious challenge to the People's Action Party's candidate. |
| 2020 | Lee decided not to run as a candidate in the 2020 general election, stating 'Singapore doesn't need another Lee'. |
| June 24 2020 | Lee joined the Progress Singapore Party (PSP) led by Tan Cheng Bock, criticizing the People's Action Party for departing from Lee Kuan Yew's founding principles. |
| May 24 2019 | Li Huanwu married his partner Heng Yirui, a veterinarian, in a wedding held in South Africa. |
| July 2018 | Li Huanwu, son of Lee Hsien Yang, came out as gay. |
| July 1 2018 | Stepped down as Chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS). |
| 2017 | A special parliamentary session was held to address the allegations against Lee Hsien Loong, with the siblings initially agreeing to keep the dispute private. |
| June 2017 | Lee Hsien Yang publicly criticized his brother Lee Hsien Loong through a series of Facebook posts, sparking a high-profile family dispute about the leadership of Singapore and the handling of their father Lee Kuan Yew's estate. |
| February 26 2013 | Announced his stepping down from the board of Fraser and Neave (F&N). |
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