The Honourable
Chan Pui-leung
陳沛良
Chan in 2023
Member of the Legislative Council
Assumed office
1 January 2022
Preceded byNew constituency
ConstituencyElection Committee
Personal details
Born1959 (age 64–65)
Alma materUniversity of Hong Kong (MBA)

Chan Pui-leung (Chinese: 陳沛良; born 1959) is a Hong Kong insurer and politician. He is a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong for Election Committee constituency.

Biography

Chan was graduated from the local leftist Heung To Middle School in 1976 and the University of Hong Kong with a Master of Business Administration and is a member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (MCIM).[1][2] He is a general manager of the China Taiping Insurance (HK) Company Limited.[3]

Chan first elected to the Election Committee in 2016 through the Insurance subsector.[4] He was elected through the Election Committee constituency in the 2021 Legislative Council election.[5]

On 5 January 2022, Carrie Lam announced new warnings and restrictions against social gathering due to potential COVID-19 outbreaks.[6] One day later, it was discovered that Chan attended a birthday party hosted by Witman Hung Wai-man, with 222 guests.[7][8][9] At least one guest tested positive with COVID-19, causing many guests to be quarantined.[9]

References

  1. ↑ 香島中學校友會 (2021-12-09). "對當選選舉委員會界別立法會議員之祝賀". Retrieved 2022-05-08.
  2. ↑ "會訊第4期" (PDF). 香島中學校友會. December 2020. Archived from the original on 2022-05-08. Retrieved 2022-05-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ↑ "Members database". Legislative Council.
  4. ↑ "Chan, Pui Leung 陳沛良". Webb-site Who's Who.
  5. ↑ "Legislative Council General Election results: Election Committee constituency". Hong Kong Government. 20 December 2021.
  6. ↑ "Bars, gyms to close, 6pm restaurant curfew as Hong Kong ramps up Omicron battle". South China Morning Post. 2022-01-05. Retrieved 2022-01-07.
  7. ↑ "衞生防護中心最新發現洪為民宴會人數為222人". News.rthk.hk. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  8. ↑ "Hong Kong Finds New Suspected Covid Case at Official's Scandal-Hit Birthday Party". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  9. 1 2 "All 170 guests of Covid-19 scandal-hit birthday party sent to quarantine". South China Morning Post. 2022-01-07. Retrieved 2022-01-07.
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