Lawrence Wong as 4G leader: From 'Fabulous Five' to first among equals

PAP candidates (from left) Mr Arthur Fong, Mr S. Iswaran, Trade and Industry Minister Lim Hng Kiang, Ms Foo Mee Har and Mr Lawrence Wong celebrate their win on May 8, 2011. ST PHOTO: MOHD KHALID BABA
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SINGAPORE - Finance Minister Lawrence Wong entered politics in 2011, and handled various appointments before being chosen as the leader of the ruling People's Action Party fourth-generation (4G) team last week (April 14).

Here are some highlights of his political career so far.

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