Chan Pui-leung

Chan Pui-leung
陳沛良
Chan in 2023
Member of the Legislative Council
Assumed office
1 January 2022
Preceded byNew constituency
ConstituencyElection Committee
Personal details
Born1959 (age 64–65)
Alma materUniversity of Hong Kong (MBA)

Chan Pui-leung (Chinese: 陳沛良; born 1959) is a Hong Kong insurer and politician. He is a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong for Election Committee constituency.

Biography

[edit]

Chan was graduated from the local leftist Heung To Middle School in 1976 and the University of Hong Kong with a Master of Business Administration and is a member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (MCIM).[1][2] He is a general manager of the China Taiping Insurance (HK) Company Limited.[3]

Chan first elected to the Election Committee in 2016 through the Insurance subsector.[4] He was elected through the Election Committee constituency in the 2021 Legislative Council election.[5]

On 5 January 2022, Carrie Lam announced new warnings and restrictions against social gathering due to potential COVID-19 outbreaks.[6] One day later, it was discovered that Chan attended a birthday party hosted by Witman Hung Wai-man, with 222 guests.[7][8][9] At least one guest tested positive with COVID-19, causing many guests to be quarantined.[9]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ 香島中學校友會 (2021-12-09). "對當選選舉委員會界別立法會議員之祝賀". Retrieved 2022-05-08.
  2. ^ "會訊第4期" (PDF). 香島中學校友會. December 2020. Archived from the original on 2022-05-08. Retrieved 2022-05-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ "Members database". Legislative Council.
  4. ^ "Chan, Pui Leung 陳沛良". Webb-site Who's Who.
  5. ^ "Legislative Council General Election results: Election Committee constituency". Hong Kong Government. 20 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Bars, gyms to close, 6pm restaurant curfew as Hong Kong ramps up Omicron battle". South China Morning Post. 2022-01-05. Retrieved 2022-01-07.
  7. ^ "衞生防護中心最新發現洪為民宴會人數為222人". News.rthk.hk. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  8. ^ "Hong Kong Finds New Suspected Covid Case at Official's Scandal-Hit Birthday Party". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  9. ^ a b "All 170 guests of Covid-19 scandal-hit birthday party sent to quarantine". South China Morning Post. 2022-01-07. Retrieved 2022-01-07.
[edit]
Legislative Council of Hong Kong
New constituency Member of Legislative Council
Representative for Election Committee
2022–present
Incumbent