Compiled from the following sources:
People's Daily Online
XINHUA Online (China View)
Photo courtesy Baidu Baike
Revision History:
Biography Revised: 3/14/2017
Career Data Updated: 3/14/2017
Leung Chun-ying (CY Leung) 梁振英
Chief Executive, Central People's Government, Hong Kong SAR; Vice-Chairman, 12th CPPCC, National Committee
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.
Recent Career Data
2017—2018 |
Vice-Chairman, 12th CPPCC, National Committee |
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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
03/06/21 |
Leung Chun-ying said he firmly supports the China's top legislature to improve the electoral system of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
03/13/17 |
Leung Chun-ying elected vice chairman of CPPCC National Committee |
01/18/17 |
HK enjoys endless opportunities as inalienable part of China |
01/18/17 |
Spring Festival gathering held by Liaison Office of Chinese central gov't in HK |
01/16/17 |
Asian Financial Forum stresses innovation, connectivity |