Edward Leung Hei Explained

Native Name Lang:zh-hk
Honorific-Prefix:The Honourable
Edward Leung Hei
Office:Member of the Legislative Council
Term Start:1 January 2022
Predecessor:New constituency
Constituency:Hong Kong Island East
Birth Date:8 March 1985
Birth Place:Hong Kong
Party:Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB)
Alma Mater:University of Southern California
Tsinghua University

Edward Leung Hei (; born 8 March 1985) is a Hong Kong politician. He is a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong for Hong Kong Island East constituency, representing Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB).

Biography

Leung was born into a wealthy family. His father, Charles Leung Ying-wai, is a property developer and the chairman of Hong Kong China Development Holdings Ltd.[1] Leung graduated from the University of Southern California with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and then obtained a Master of Public Administration from Tsinghua University.[2]

Leung was selected by the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB) to run in Hong Kong Island East in the 2021 Legislative Council election, in which he received 26,799 votes and gained the second seat in the constituency.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Leung, Edward Hei 梁熙. Webb-site Who's Who.
  2. News: Members database. Legislative Council.
  3. News: Legislative Council General Election results: Hong Kong Island East. Hong Kong Government. 20 December 2021.