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Chan Boon Thian (born 1980) is the current Sabah Committe member of Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), a component party of the ruling Barisan Nasional coalition. He is also the Deputy Secretary of the Sandakan Branch MCA. He is also the Chairman of the Sandakan Advisory Panel. Chan is able to converse in English, Bahasa Malaysia, Mandarin Chinese, and other Chinese dialects such as Hakka and Cantonese.

Personal background
Thian was born in 1980 and currently married with a daughter.

Educational and career background
Thian pursued a diploma in Civil Engineering. He was a Commissioner of Oath from year 2012 until 2015. He was also the advisory panel of the Sandakan Health Clinic Secretary of Work from 2009 until 2012.

Political background
Thian was fielded as a candidate on behalf of Barisan Nasional to contest for the Sabah State Legislative Assembly in year 2020 for the seat of Elopura against Calvin Chong Ket Kiun from Sabah Heritage Party.

Awards and honours

 * Justice of Peace (2020)