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Biography Revised: 3/14/2010
Career Data Updated: 3/14/2010

PHOTO: Edmund Ho Hau Wah
Edmund Ho Hau Wah 何厚鏵
Vice-Chairman, 11th CPPCC, National Committee
Born: 1955

Biography

Edmund Ho Hau Wah, male, Han nationality, was born in 1955 in Panyu, Guangdong Province. He graduated from the Business Management Department of York University in Toronto, Canada in 1978 and began his career as an auditor.

He later moved into management positions in various Macao businesses. He was a member of the Macao Legislature, vice-chairman of the Macao SAR Preparatory Committee. Wah was the first chief executive of the Macao SAR when China resumed the exercise of sovereignty over Macao in 1999, and won the election for a second term and became the second Chief Executive in 2004.

Wah was a member of the 8th and 9th NPC Standing Committees. He was elected as Vice-Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) on March.13, 2010.

Career Data

2013—2018 Vice-Chairman, 12th CPPCC, National Committee
2010—2013 Vice-Chairman, 11th CPPCC, National Committee
1999—2009 Chief Executive, Central People's Government Macao SAR
1999 Member, Macao SAR Preparatory Committee, Government Delegation, Macao Hand-Over Ceremony
1998—2003 Member, 9th Standing Committee of the NPC
1998—1999 Vice-Chairman, Macao SAR Preparatory Committee
1997—???? Vice-President, China Overseas Friendship Association
1996— Vice-Chairman, Central People's Government, Legislative Assembly of Macao Macao SAR
1993—???? Member, All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce, Standing Committee
1993—1998 Member, 8th Standing Committee of the NPC
1993—???? Vice-Chairman, All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce, Executive Committee
Vice-Chairman, Committee for Drafting the Basic Law of the Macao SAR
General Manager, Tai Feng Bank
1988—1993 Deputy, 7th NPC
Vice-President, Chinese General Chamber of Commerce Macao SAR
1988—1989 Deputy Director, 7th MSAR Basic Law Committee of the NPC
1988— Vice-Chairman, Central People's Government, Legislative Council Macao SAR
1985—1993 Chairman, Lianfengheng Insurance Co. Ltd. Macao SAR
1983—1988 Member, 6th CPPCC, National Committee
1983—???? General Manager, Dafeng Bank of Macao Macao SAR
1982—1983 Auditor, KPMG, Hong Kong Hong Kong SAR
1978 Graduate, York University, Business Management Department Canada, Toronto


Recent Travel & Appearances

30 Jun 20 Macao SAR gov't firmly supports law on safeguarding national security in HK
17 Jun 19 CPPCC Standing Committee holds meeting on high-quality development
01 Jul 17 Travelled to Hong Kong SAR
Xi witnesses signing of Greater Bay Area development agreement
10 Feb 15 Travelled to Macao SAR
Spring Festival gathering held by Liaison Office of Chinese central gov't in Macao SAR
01 Jun 14 Travelled to Macao SAR and met with the following:
Man-kei Ma (a renowned entrepreneur in Macao and senior political advisor of the Chinese mainland)
Funeral held for #Macao entrepreneur and politician
06 May 13 Travelled to Cambodia, Phnom Penh and met with the following:
sen Hun (Prime Minister of Cambodia)
Cambodian PM meets Chinese guest #Cambodia #China
03 May 13 Travelled to Vietnam, Hanoi and met with the following:
Tan Dung Nguyen (Prime Minister of Vietnam)
Vietnamese PM meets #CPPCC Vice-Chairman in Hanoi #China #Vietnam
23 Jun 10 Jia Qinglin presided over the 10th session of the Standing Committee of the 11th CPPCC National Committee.
25 May 10 Jia Qinglin presided over the 27th meeting of chairpersons of the 11th CPPCC National Committee.
13 Mar 10 Edmund Ho Hau Wah, former chief executive of China's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR), was elected Vice Chairman of the National Committee of the CPPCC.

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