Cheung Man-kwong | |
Native Name Lang: | zh-hk |
Office: | President of the Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union |
Predecessor: | Szeto Wah |
Term Start: | 1990 |
Term End: | 2010 |
Successor: | Fung Wai-wah |
Office1: | Member of Legislative Council of Hong Kong |
Predecessor1: | Szeto Wah |
Successor1: | Replaced by Provisional Legislative Council |
Term Start1: | 9 October 1991 |
Term End1: | 30 June 1997 |
Constituency1: | Teaching/Education |
Term Start2: | 1 October 1998 |
Term End2: | 30 September 2012 |
Predecessor2: | New parliament |
Successor2: | Ip Kin-yuen |
Constituency2: | Education |
Birth Date: | 15 September 1954 |
Birth Place: | Hong Kong |
Nationality: | Hong Konger |
Party: | Democratic Party |
Spouse: | Ho Kwok-ching |
Cheung Man-kwong (born 15 September 1954) is a Hong Kong politician, who is a member of the Yuen Long District Council.
Born in Hong Kong with family roots in Taishan, Cheung was a member of the Hong Kong Legislative Council representing the Education functional constituency. He is a member of Democratic Party and former chairman of Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union. He obtained his bachelor's degree from the Economics department of the Chinese University of Hong Kong and is a registered teacher.[1]
In June 2010, he voted with the party in favour of the government's 2012 constitutional reform package, which included the late amendment by the Democratic Party – accepted by the Beijing government – to hold a popular vote for five new District Council functional constituencies.[2]