Robert Chung
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Robert Chung (Chinese: 鍾庭耀; Jyutping: Zung1 Ting4-jiu6; born 7 September 1957) is a Hong Kong academic. He is president and chief executive officer of the Hong Kong Public Opinion Research Institute,[1][2] an independent institute since May 2019 and the successor organisation of the Public Opinion Programme [zh] (POP) of the University of Hong Kong,[3] of which he was long-time head.
Quick Facts Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese ...
Robert Chung | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Traditional Chinese | 鍾庭耀 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 钟庭耀 | ||||||||||
| |||||||||||
Close
In 2000, Chung wrote an academic article stating that he felt pressure to stop conducting public opinion research polls. Later known as the 'Robert Chung affair', his article showed that freedom of speech was still alive in Hong Kong.[4]