Compiled from the following sources:
People's Daily Online
XINHUA Online (China View)
Photo courtesy Baidu Baike
Revision History:
Biography Revised: 7/19/2012
Career Data Updated: 7/19/2012
Leung Chun-ying (CY Leung) 梁振英
Chief Executive, Central People's Government, Hong Kong SAR
Born: 1954
Biography Highlight
Leung Chun-Ying, male, Han nationality, is a native of Hong Kong. He was born in 1954, earned advanced diploma from Hong Kong Science and Technology Institute in 1974, from Bristol Science and Technology Institute (currently called University of the West of England)with a Bachelor Degree in 1977. From 1997 to 2011, he was Non-Official Adjoining Member of Administration Convention of Hong Kong SAR. On March 28, 2012, he was appointed as 4th Term Chief Executive of the Central People's Government of Hong Kong SAR, by Primer Wen Jiabao. Since July 2012, he is the 4th term Chief Executive, Central People's Government, Hong Kong SAR from July 2012 to June 30 2017.
Recent Career Data
| 2012— |
Chief Executive, Central People's Government Hong Kong SAR |
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| 2008—2013 |
Member, 11th CPPCC, National Committee, Standing Committee |
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| 2003—2008 |
Member, 10th CPPCC, National Committee, Standing Committee |
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| 1995—1996 |
Deputy Director, Hong Kong SAR Preparatory Committee |
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| 1993—1995 |
Hong Kong Affairs Consultant, Xinhua News Agency, Hong Kong Branch Hong Kong SAR |
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| 1977— |
Graduate, Bristol Institute of Technology United Kingdom, Bristol |
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| 1974 |
Graduate, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Hong Kong SAR |
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Recent Travel & Appearances
| 06/11/13 |
#Hong Kong effectively links west to east: chief executive Leung Chun-Ying |
| 04/06/13 |
CY Leung promotes #HK's role as "connector" at Boao Forum |
| 01/18/13 |
Policy Address not for popularity reasons: #HK chief executive |
| 01/16/13 |
#HongKong Chief CY Leung delivers first policy address, focuses on housing. |
| 01/15/13 |
Chief executive CY Leung vows to solve #HongKong problems |