Christopher Cheung

The Honourable
Christopher Cheung Wah-fung
JP
張華峰
Member of the Legislative Council
Assumed office
1 October 2012
Preceded by Chim Pui-chung
Constituency Financial Services
Personal details
Born May 1952 (age 65)
Fujian, China
Political party DAB (quit)
BPA
Alma mater Pui Kiu Middle School
City University of Hong Kong
Occupation Securities Dealer
Christopher Cheung
Traditional Chinese 張華峰

Christopher Cheung Wah-fung, JP (Chinese: 張華峰, born May 1952 in Fujian, China) is the founder and chief executive officer of Christfund Securities and a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong representing the Financial Services constituency.

Background

Cheung founded Christfund in 1980, which was re-organised as Christfund Securities Limited in 1987.[1] He began serving in the Election Committee for Financial Services constituency. Between 1997 and 2000, Cheung was a councillor for the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Beginning in 2003, he was a non-executive director in multiple holding limited companies including Fuijian Holding, Tongda Financial, and First China Financial. He was an observer for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in Hong Kong until 2007.

In 2012, Cheung was elected a member of Legislative Council of Hong Kong, representing the Financial Services functional constituency. He retained his seat in the 2016 election, securing 51 percent of the 507 votes cast.[2][3]

Honours

In 2000, Cheung was appointed as Justice of Peace by Tung Chee Hwa.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Christfund History Unveils" (in Chinese). Christfund. 2007. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
  2. 1 2 "Executive Profile Wah Fung Cheung JP". Bloomberg Businessweek. 2012. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
  3. ↑ "Cheung, Christopher Wah Fung". Webb-site.com. 9 September 2012. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Preceded by
Chim Pui-chung		 Member of Legislative Council
Representative for Financial Services
2012–present 		Incumbent
Order of precedence
Preceded by
Dennis Kwok
Member of the Legislative Council		 Hong Kong order of precedence
Member of the Legislative Council 		Succeeded by
Fernando Cheung
Member of the Legislative Council
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