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As of 2021, Christina and her husband Ong Beng Seng were ranked 25th on Singapore’s richest list.[1]Ong opened a clothing store in 1972,[2] prior to founding the COMO Group,[3] which includes Club 21 fashion stores[4] and COMO Hotels and Resorts.[5]Ong also owns a significant proportion of Mulberry shares,[6] and a number of properties on Bond Street in London.[2] Her property portfolio includes all Armani outlets in Britain. Ong also holds the franchises for Donna Karen and DKNY.[7]Ong is a former chairman of Singapore’s National Parks Board.[8]For her services to the Italian fashion industry, Ong has been awarded the Italian Fashion Hall of Fame Award in 1995 and was conferred the Cavaliere del Lavoro.[9] The Italian Trade Commission said in a press release that the Hall of Fame Award was in recognition of Ong’s  accomplishments and leadership skills in the fashion world.[10]In 2013, she received Singapore’s Meritorious Service Medal, one of three awarded that year. The others went to the historian Wang Gungwu and Tony Chew, inaugural chairman of the Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School’s governing board.[11]In 2014, Ong was included in the list of  the inaugural Singapore Women’s Hall of Fame, which described her as a “global fashion entrepreneur and luxury hotelier.”[12]In June 2022, she was listed by the International Hospitality Institute as one of the 100 Most Powerful People in Global Hospitality.[13]Personal life[edit]Born October 1947,[6][14][15] Ong is the daughter of Peter Fu Yun Siak, an early employer of her husband and founder of Kuo International.[2] Ong is married to Singaporean business magnate and investor Ong Beng Seng.[2][5] They have two children, a daughter, Melissa, and a son, Jonathan.[16]Ong is cited as “one of the wealthiest women in the world”.[6][4] As of January 2016, Ong and her husband have a net worth of $1.9 billion based on estimates by Forbes. This makes the couple among the richest persons in Singapore.[17]References[edit]^ “Ong Beng Seng and Christina Ong”. Forbes.^ a b c d Clarke, Hilary (29 March 1998). “Profile: Beng Seng and Christina Ong: Asian pair sell west, buy east”. The Independent.^ “About COMO Group”. Retrieved 17 August 2021.“Singapore: COMO Group acquires organic supermarket”. Asia Food Journal. 11 April 2007. Retrieved 13 May 2017.^ a b Misiura, Shashi (2012). Heritage Marketing. Routledge. pp.\u00a0218\u2013. ISBN\u00a09781136399268.^ a b “Ong Beng Seng, 65, and Christina Ong, 61”. AsiaOne. Retrieved 4 June 2013.^ a b c Roberts, Sophy (November\u2013December 2002). “The World of Christina Ong”. Departures.^ “The name behind the famous names? Christina Ong”. The Independent. 26 January 1997. Retrieved 21 July 2020.^ “Mr Benny Lim appointed as Chairman of the National Parks Board”. www.mnd.gov.sg.^ “Interni 644 – September 2014 by Interni Magazine – Issuu”. issuu.com.^ “Christina Ong to Get Italian Fashion Hall of Fame Award”, Straits Times, 25 August 1995.^ Feng Zengkun, “Three honoured with Meritorious Service Medal”, Straits Times, 9 August 2013.^ “Singapore Women’s Hall of Fame”. Archived from the original on 23 March 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2015.^ Mix, Pulse (1 August 2022). “Dr Jeffrey Obomeghie and Dupe Olusola among the 100 most powerful people in global hospitality”. Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 2 August 2022.^ “Christina ONG – Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)”. Beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 13 May 2017.^ “Guat Hoon (Known As Christina) ONG – Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)”. Beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 13 May 2017.^ “Rich List 2017: #100, \u00a31.296 billion”. The Sunday Times Magazine. 7 May 2017. p.\u00a045.^ “Ong Beng Seng & Christina Ong”. Forbes. Retrieved 4 June 2013.  "},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/christina-ong-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Christina Ong – Wikipedia"}}]}]