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Lam Chun (Chinese: 林進; born 14 October 1992) is a Hong Kong social activist and former member of the Yuen Long District Council for Shui Wah. He is currently convenor of the Tin Shui Wai Connection.
Lam Chun | |
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林進 | |
Member of the Yuen Long District Council | |
In office 1 January 2020 – 8 July 2021 | |
Preceded by | Chow Wing-kan |
Constituency | Shui Wah |
Personal details | |
Born | British Hong Kong | 14 October 1992
Citizenship | Hong Kong |
Political party | Tin Shui Wai Connection |
Residence | Hong Kong |
Raised in Yuen Long, Lam formed Tin Shui Wai Connection with other Tin Shui Wai netizens in 2019 aiming at contesting in the 2019 District Council election against the pro-Beijing incumbents.[1] Lam ran against pro-Beijing incumbent Chow Wing-kan in Shui Wah and received 3,955 votes, winning the seat by a margin of 1,691 votes.[2] He is chair of the council's Finance and Administration Committee.[3] On 8 July 2021, Lam announced his resignation from the District Council after the government introduced the new mandatory oaths of allegiance.[4]
Lam stands as an independent democrat. He opposes legislation to enact Article 23 of the Hong Kong Basic Law.[5]
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