Cheung Man-kwong

Cheung Man Kwong
30 May 2010
Chairman of Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union
In office
1990–2010
Preceded by Szeto Wah
Succeeded by Fung Wai-wah
Personal details
Born 15 September 1954 (1954-09-15) (age 57)
Hong Kong
Political party Hong Kong Democratic Party

Cheung Man Kwong (Chinese: 張文光), born 15 September 1954 in Hong Kong with family roots in Taishan, Guangdong) is a member of the Hong Kong Legislative Council representing the Education functional constituency. He is a member of Hong Kong Democratic Party and chairman of Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union. He obtain his bachelor's degree from the Economics department of the Chinese University of Hong Kong and is a registered teacher.[1]

Views, policy positions and Legco voting

In June 2010, he voted with the party in favour of the government’s 2012 constitutional reform package, which included the late amendment by the Democratic Party – accepted by the Beijing government – to hold a popular vote for five new District Council functional constituencies.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Cheung Man Kwong – Personal Data". http://www.cheungmankwong.org.hk/cmkeng/engframe.html. Retrieved 14 March 2010. 
  2. ^ Cheers and jeers for political reform vote, South China Morning Post, Gary Cheung, Albert Wong and Fanny WY Fung, 25 June 2010

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Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Preceded by
Szeto Wah
Member of Legislative Council
Representative for Teaching constituency
1991–1995
Succeeded by
Himself
as Member of Legislative Council for Education constituency
Preceded by
Himself
as Member of Legislative Council for Teaching constituency
Member of Legislative Council
Representative for Education constituency
1995–1997
Replaced by Provisional Legislative Council
New seat Member of Legislative Council
Representative for Education constituency
1998 – present
Incumbent
Educational offices
Preceded by
Szeto Wah
Chairman of HKPTU
1990–2010
Succeeded by
Fung Wai-wah
Order of precedence
Preceded by
James To
Member of the Legislative Council
Hong Kong order of precedence
Member of the Legislative Council
Succeeded by
Chan Kam-lam
Member of the Legislative Council