Ambrose Lau
| Ambrose Lau Hon-chuen | |||||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 劉漢銓 | ||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 刘汉铨 | ||||||||||||
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Ambrose Lau Hon-chuen, GBS JP (Chinese: 劉漢銓) (born 16 July 1947) was the chairman of the Hong Kong Progressive Alliance (HKPA), a pro-business and pro-Beijing political party in Hong Kong.[1]
He was a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong (LegCo), elected from the constituency of Election Committee.[2] He is a solicitor and notary public. He served as the chairman of the Central and Western District Board from 1988 to 1994, and as President of the Law Society of Hong Kong from 1992 to 1993. [citation needed]
Academic history
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Chan, Carrie (28 July 2004). "Beijing's PA fading away". Asia Africa Intelligence Wire.
- ^ Guyot, Eric (14 May 1998). "Democracy Is Getting a Weak Vote As Elections Approach in Hong Kong". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 20 January 2010.
Political offices
Preceded byVincent Ko Hon-chiu
Chairman of Central and Western District Board 1988–1994
Succeeded byYuen Bun-keung
Legal offices
Preceded byAlfred Donald Yap
President of Law Society of Hong Kong 1992–1993
Succeeded byRoderick Woo
Legislative Council of Hong Kong
New constituency
Member of Legislative Council Representative for Election Committee1995–1997
Replaced byProvisional Legislative Council
New parliament
Member of Provisional Legislative Council 1997–1998
Replaced by Legislative Council
Member of Legislative Council Representative for Election Committee1998–2004
Constituency abolished
Party political offices
New political party
Chairman of the Hong Kong Progressive Alliance 1997–2005
Merged with DAB
Order of precedence
Preceded byJames TienRecipients of the Gold Bauhinia Star
Hong Kong order of precedenceRecipients of the Gold Bauhinia Star
Succeeded byMichael WongRecipients of the Gold Bauhinia Star
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