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List Of Members Of The Election Committee Of Hong Kong, 2017–21
This is the list of members of the Election Committee (Hong Kong), Election Committee elected in the 2016 Hong Kong Election Committee Subsector elections, 2016 Election Committee subsector elections. It serves from 2017 to 2021 and is responsible for electing the Chief Executive of Hong Kong in the 2017 Hong Kong Chief Executive election, 2017 election. By March 2017, there is a total number of 1,194 members in the 1,200-strong Election Committee, in which one is vacated in the Import and Export subsector and two vacated in the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, Legislative Council due to the 2016 Hong Kong Legislative Council candidates' disqualification controversy, disqualification of two Legislative Council members, as well as three overlapped memberships of Martin Liao, Ma Fung-kwok and Michael Tien who are both Legislative Council members and Hong Kong deputies of the National People's Congress. The tag behind each member indicates the candidate each member nominates in the 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Election Committee (Hong Kong)
The Election Committee is a Hong Kong electoral college, the function of which is to select the Chief Executive of Hong Kong, Chief Executive (CE) and, since 2021, to elect 40 of the 90 members of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, Legislative Council. Established by Annex I of the Basic Law of Hong Kong which states that "the Chief Executive shall be elected by a broadly representative Election Committee in accordance with this Law and appointed by the State Council of the People's Republic of China, Central People's Government (State Council)." It is formed and performs its selection function once every five years, even in the event of a CE not completing their term. The membership of the Election Committee was expanded to 1,500 under the 2021 Hong Kong electoral reform, massive overhaul of the electoral system in 2021. The Election Committee has been criticised for its "small-circle" electoral basis and its composition favouring pro-Beijing camp, pro-Beijing and business ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephen Ng Tin-hoi
Stephen Tin-hoi Ng (Chinese:吳天海) (born 1953 in Hong Kong) is a Hong Kong entrepreneur, who is the chairman and the managing director of the Wharf (Holdings) Limited. He is the chairman and chief executive officer of i-Cable Communications. He is also the deputy chairman of Wheelock & Co, the chairman and chief executive officer of Wharf T&T, the chairman of Joyce Boutique, Modern Terminals and Harbour Centre Development. Mr. Ng graduated from the Wah Yan College, Kowloon of Hong Kong, the Ripon College of the United States and the University of Bonn of Germany. He joined the Wharf in 1981 and became the Managing Director in 1989. He is the Chairman of the General Committee of Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce (HKGCC; ) was founded on 29 May 1861, and is the oldest and one of the largest business organizations in Hong Kong. It has around 4,000 corporate members, who combined employ around one-third of Hong Kon ... for 2016 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yu Sun-say
Jose Yu Sunsay, GBM, GBS, SBS, JP (, born November 1938 in Shishi, Fujian) is a Hong Kong pro-Beijing businessman who is the Chairman of the HKI Group. As a member of the pro-Beijing camp, Yu maintained good relations with the Chinese government, and was appointed as a Hong Kong affair advisor in 1993, and a National committee member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference representing Hong Kong, serving in that post from 2003 to 2013. Ho was awarded the Grand Bauhinia Medal, the highest award under the Hong Kong honours and awards system by Chief Executive CY Leung on 1 July 2014. Awards *1998: Justice of the Peace A justice of the peace (JP) is a judicial officer of a lower or ''puisne'' court, elected or appointed by means of a commission ( letters patent) to keep the peace. In past centuries the term commissioner of the peace was often used with the sa ... *1999: Silver Bauhinia Star *2007: Gold Bauhinia Star *2014: Grand Bauhinia Medal Refe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chan Wing-kee
Chan Wing-kee, (; born January 1947) is a Hong Kong businessman and politician. He is the current member of the standing committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC). He had also been Hong Kong deputy of the National People's Congress and chairman of the Asia Television Limited. Early life and education Chan was born in Hong Kong in 1947 with his family root in Dongguan, Guangdong. His father, Chan Sui Wai, was a famous draper in Guangdong and Hong Kong and his uncle, Chan Sui Kau, was the founder of Yangtzekiang Garment Ltd. He studied at three primary schools, Shek Kong, Ling Ying and Henrietta. Chan was sent to Thailand when he was in Form Four where he attended an international school. He subsequently studied aboard in the United States and was graduated from the Purdue University in Industrial Engineering in 1970. Business career Chan joined his family's company Yangtzekiang Garment Ltd after his graduation in 1970 as production manager and late ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenneth Ting Woo-shou
Kenneth Ting Woo-shou (, SBS, JP, is a Hong Kong-based businessman and industrialist. He has been the Managing Director/CEO of Kader Industrial Company Limited, a toys and plastics manufacturer, since its incorporation in 1989. Since 1993 he has been the company's chairman. Affiliations He currently serves as chairman or honorary president of many public bodies, including: * Federation of Hong Kong Industries * Chinese Manufacturers' Association of Hong Kong * Toys Manufacturers' Association of Hong Kong * Hong Kong Plastics Manufacturers Association * Non-Executive Director of the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority * Member of the Manpower Development Committee of the Education and Manpower Bureau * Former LegCo member (seLegislative Council minutes Family * Dr. Dennis Ting Hok-shou, brother * Ivan Ting Tien-li, son * Angie Ting Ho Wing Man, daughter-in-law * Nancy Ting Wang Wan-sun, wife * Kirsten Ting Ji You, granddaughter * Gratian Ting Yun Yan, grandson Awards *Si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tam Wai-ho
Samson Tam Wai-ho, JP () (born 26 February 1964 in Hong Kong) was an elected member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong ( Functional constituency, Information Technology) from 2008 to 2012. He is the chairman and one of the founders of Group Sense (International) Limited, the manufacturer of " Instant-Dict" () Chinese- English electronic dictionary. He graduated from Chinese University of Hong Kong with a BSc degree. Afterwards he was awarded a PhDbr>degreeby Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He received "The Young Industrialist Award of Hong Kong" in 1992 and was named one of the “ Ten Outstanding Young Persons” in 1997. He is also the president of Kitchee SC. Samson won the seat of functional constituency (information technology) in the Legislative Council of Hong Kong election in the year 2008, defeating Charles Mok, by 35 votes. In the run-up to 23 June 2010 Legco vote on the Hong Kong government's 2009 reform package, he offered his support if it included th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victor Lo Chung-wing
Victor Lo Chung-wing, GBM, OBE, JP (; born November 1950, Hong Kong) is the chairman and chief executive of Gold Peak Technology Group Ltd. He was Chairman of the Council of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University from 2004 to 2009. He was also a non-official member of Executive Council of Hong Kong The Executive Council of Hong Kong (ExCo) is the cabinet of the Government of Hong Kong, acting as a formal body of advisers to the Chief Executive of Hong Kong that serves as a core policy-making organ assisting the Chief Executive. It is ... from 2007 to 2009. Lo is of Foshan ancestry. External links References {{DEFAULTSORT:Lo, Victor 1950 births Living people Hong Kong chief executives People from Huiyang Hong Kong people of Hakka descent Officers of the Order of the British Empire Members of the Executive Council of Hong Kong Hong Kong Polytechnic University people Recipients of the Gold Bauhinia Star Recipients of the Grand Bauhinia Medal Date o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Democratic Alliance For The Betterment And Progress Of Hong Kong
The Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB) is a pro-Beijing conservative political party in Hong Kong. Chaired by Starry Lee and holding 13 Legislative Council seats, it is currently the largest party in the legislature and in terms of membership, far ahead of other parties. It has been a key supporting force to the SAR administration and the central government's policies on Hong Kong. The party was established in 1992 as the "Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong" by a group of traditional Beijing loyalists who pledged allegiance to the Chinese Communist Party. As the transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong was approaching, the party actively participated in elections in the last years of the colonial rule and became one of the major party and the ally to the government in the early post-handover era. The DAB took a major blow in the 2003 District Council election due to the unpopular Tung Chee-hwa administration and the propos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daryl Ng Win-kong
Daryl Ng Win-kong, SBS, JP (born in 1978), is a Singaporean businessman and company director based in Hong Kong. He is the eldest son of Robert Ng, chairman of Sino Group and its subsidiaries. Daryl is deputy chairman of Sino Group, which comprises Sino Land, Sino Hotels and Tsim Sha Tsui Properties. He is also Chairman of Yeo Hiap Seng. Early life and education Ng was born at Queen Mary Hospital in Hong Kong. From his father's side, he is the grandchild of Ng Teng Fong, the founder of Sino Group. He is also the grandchild of Yeoh Ghim Seng from his mother's side. Ng attended the Diocesan Boys' School in his youth. He later studied in the United States, and graduated from Columbia University in 2001. Business career After graduation from university, Ng joined Sino Group, founded by his late grandfather, as a project manager. He was later appointed as an executive director in 2005.Simplified Chinese version anTraditional Chinese version In addition to day-to-day operations of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lui Che-woo
Lui Che Woo, GBM, MBE, JP () (born 9 August 1929, Jiangmen, China) is a Hong Kong business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. He is a member of the standing committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Jiangmen, People's Republic of China, and is a Hong Kong gambling magnate, founder and chairman of listed firms Galaxy Entertainment Group and K. Wah International Holdings Ltd. As of June 2021, he had an estimated net worth of US$19.0 billion and ranked the fourth richest man in Hong Kong according to ''Bloomberg Billionaires Index''. Business career Lui established the first K. Wah company in Hong Kong in the 1950s. Its major member companies include K. Wah International Holdings Ltd. (Stock code: 173.HK), Galaxy Entertainment Group (HKSE: 27.HK), Stanford Hotels International and K. Wah Construction Materials Limited. Today, K. Wah has developed into a multi-national conglomerate involving gambling, property, entertainment & leisure, co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Lee Ka-shing
Martin Lee Ka-shing (born 1971) is the co-chairman of Henderson Land Development, a property developer in Hong Kong, and the Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited. Personal life Lee was born in Hong Kong. He is the younger son of Lee Shau Kee, the founder and chairman of Henderson Land Development. He married Cathy Chui, a former TVB Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) is a television broadcasting company based in Hong Kong SAR. The Company operates five free-to-air terrestrial television channels in Hong Kong, with TVB Jade as its main Cantonese language service, and ... actress, in Australia in 2006; they have two daughters and two sons. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Lee, Martin Ka-sh ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Wong Tung-shun
Peter Wong Tung-shun, JP ( born November 1951, in British Hong Kong) is a Hong Kong banker associated with the HSBC and StanChart. He retired as CEO of HSBC Asia Pacific and became non-executive chairman of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, effective 7 June 2021. He holds a BComm degree from the University of Calgary in Canada, a master’s degree in computer science and another master's degree in marketing and finance from Indiana University in the United States. He is one of the 124 members of Hong Kong’s delegation to the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.China has HSBC’s taipan in a vice with few options but to fall in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
