Matthew Cheung
Hong Kong politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Hong Kong name, the surname is Cheung. In accordance with Hong Kong custom, the Western-style name is Matthew Cheung and the Chinese-style name is Cheung Kin-chung.
Matthew Cheung Kin-chung GBM GBS JP (Chinese: 張建宗; born 20 November 1950) is a former Hong Kong politician who served as Chief Secretary for Administration from 2017 to 2021. Cheung previously served as the Secretary for Labour and Welfare for ten years. He was awarded the Grand Bauhinia Medal (GBM) by the Hong Kong SAR Government in 2017.[1]
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Matthew Cheung Kin-chung | |
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張建宗 | |
7th Chief Secretary for Administration | |
In office 16 January 2017 – 25 June 2021 Acting: 13 January 2017 – 16 January 2017 | |
Chief Executive | Leung Chun-ying Carrie Lam |
Preceded by | Carrie Lam |
Succeeded by | John Lee |
Secretary for Labour and Welfare | |
In office 1 July 2007 – 16 January 2017 | |
Preceded by | York Chow (Secretary for Health, Welfare and Food) Stephen Ip (Secretary for Economic Development and Labour) |
Succeeded by | Stephen Sui |
Personal details | |
Born | (1950-11-20) November 20, 1950 (age 73) British Hong Kong |
Nationality | Chinese |
Alma mater | University of Hong Kong |
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