Summary
- A social media post purportedly showing Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow travelling without an apparent entourage has gained attention.
- The post claimed Chow flew economy class from Kuala Lumpur to Penang.
- Malaysian users praised his perceived simple, low-profile and approachable style.
GEORGE TOWN, September 11 — Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has drawn praise online after a social media post purportedly showed him travelling without an apparent entourage.
A Threads user claimed Chow flew economy class from Kuala Lumpur to Penang and travelled without bodyguards, urging Indonesian officials to take note.
The post attracted thousands of reactions, including Malaysians describing Chow as simple, approachable and focused on work rather than publicity.
Some commenters also praised his perceived punctuality and low-profile leadership style.
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