Cheng Yiu-tong

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Cheng.

The Honourable Cheng Yiu-tong GBM, JP
鄭耀棠


Unofficial Member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 July 2002
President	Dr. Chee-hwa Tung Sir Donald Tsang
Convenor	Dr. Chun-ying Leung
HK deputy to the NPC of the PRC
Incumbent
Assumed office 17 March 2003
Congress	10th National People's Congress 11th National People's Congress
Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
In office 17 September 1995 – 30 June 1998
Constituency	Labour
Majority	1995: 684
Personal details
Born	(1948-10-14) 14 October 1948 British Hong Kong
Nationality	Chinese, Hong Kong
Alma mater	Raimondi College HKU SPACE Jinan University

Cheng Yiu-tong GBM, JP (Chinese: 鄭耀棠; born 1948 in Hong Kong) is a non-official member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong. He was appointed as the president of the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions in April 2000.^[1] He is also the Hong Kong delegate to the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China.

On 1 July 2015, Cheng was adwarded the Grand Bauhinia Medal (GBM), the highest honour of the SAR, in recognition of his contributions to the formulation of labour policies and promotion labour relations in Hong Kong with pragmatic and reasonable approach which helped maintaining the business-friendly environment, and also promoting charity and social services to disadvantaged group and enchancing cooperation with the Mainland.^[2]

References

↑ Xinhuanet
↑ "Appendix: The citations of the award recipients of the 2015 Honours List". Hong Kong Government. 1 July 2015.

External links

The Honourable CHENG Yiu-tong, GBS, JP

Political offices
Preceded by Poon Kwong-wai	Chairman of the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions 1986–2000	Succeeded by Wong Kwok-kin
Preceded by Lee Chark-tim	President of the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions 2000–2009	Succeeded by Lam Suk-yee
Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Preceded by Tam Yiu-chung	Member of Legislative Council Representative for Labour 1995–1997 Served alongside: Lee Kai-ming	Replaced by Provisional Legislative Council
New parliament	Member of Provisional Legislative Council 1997–1998	Replaced by Legislative Council
Order of precedence
Previous: Lam Woon-kwong Convenor of the Executive Council	Hong Kong order of precedence Non-official member of the Executive Council	Succeeded by Laura Cha Non-official member of the Executive Council

Current Members of the Executive Council of Hong Kong

President: Leung Chun-ying (Chief Executive)¹

Official members

Senior secretaries	Carrie Lam John Tsang Rimsky Yuen

Secretaries	Anthony Cheung Matthew Cheung KC Chan Gregory So Raymond Tam Lai Tung-kwok Eddie Ng Ko Wing-man Wong Kam-sing Paul Chan Lau Kong-wah Clement Cheung Nicholas Yang

Non-official members

Convenor	Lam Woon-kwong

Members	Cheng Yiu-tong Laura Cha Anna Wu Arthur Li Andrew Liao Chow Chung-kong Cheung Hok-ming Fanny Law Cheung Chi-kong Bernard Chan Starry Lee Regina Ip Jeffrey Lam

¹ The Chief Executive serves as the President of the ExCo, but is not a member of the ExCo.

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