Wong Kwok-kin,

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(黃國健; Yale: Wòhng Gwok Gihn; born May 1952) is a former member of the

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representing the

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constituency, and a former non-official member of the

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appointed by

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in 2017. Wong is the former Chairman of the

Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions The Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions (HKFTU) is a pro-Beijing labour and political group established in 1948 in Hong Kong. It is the oldest and largest labour group in Hong Kong with over 420,000 members in 253 affiliates and associated ...

(HKFTU) and a member of the

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. He is one of Hong Kong's deputies to the

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. Wong led HKFTU team to participate in the

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, followed by

Chan Yuen Han Chan Yuen-han, SBS, JP (; born 16 November 1946 in Baoan, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China) is a former member of Hong Kong Legislative Council and a noted Hong Kong female trade unionist. She is the vice-chairperson of the Hong Kong Federation o ...

, a former

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legislator. Wong won the seat while Chan lost.Hong Kong Legislative Council 2008 Results
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Wong, Kwok-Kin 1952 births Delegates to the 10th National People's Congress from Hong Kong Delegates to the 11th National People's Congress from Hong Kong Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions Living people Hong Kong trade unionists Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong politicians HK LegCo Members 2008–2012 HK LegCo Members 2012–2016 HK LegCo Members 2016–2021 Members of the Executive Council of Hong Kong