Steven Gan
Steven Gan | |
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颜重庆 | |
| Born | 10 November 1962 Bentong, Pahang |
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Known for | Founder of Malaysiakini |
| Awards | International Press Freedom Award (2000) Free Media Pioneer Award (2001) |
Steven Gan (simplified Chinese: 颜重庆; traditional Chinese: 顏重慶; pinyin: Yán Chóngqìng; Jyutping: Ngaan4 Cung4 Hing3; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Gân Tiông-khìng; born 1962) is a Malaysian journalist known for co-founding and editing the political news website Malaysiakini (English: "Malaysia Today"), Malaysia's "first and only" independent news source.
In 2000, he was awarded the International Press Freedom Award of the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ).