Holden Chow Ho-ding
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The Honourable Holden Chow Ho-ding |
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| 周浩鼎 | |
Chow after the 2016 New Territories East by-election
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| Member of the Legislative Council | |
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Assumed office 1 October 2016 |
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| Preceded by | Chan Yuen-han |
| Constituency | District Council (Second) |
| Vice-Chairman of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong | |
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Assumed office 17 April 2015 |
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| Chairman | Starry Lee |
| Preceded by |
Ann Chiang Starry Lee |
| Member of the Islands District Council | |
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In office 1 January 2012 – 31 December 2015 |
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| Constituency | Appointed |
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Assumed office 1 January 2016 |
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| Preceded by | Chau Chuen-heung |
| Constituency | Tung Chung South |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
7 June 1979 Hong Kong |
| Nationality | Hong Kong |
| Political party | Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong |
| Alma mater |
London School of Economics University of Hong Kong |
| Occupation | Solicitor |
| Religion | Roman Catholicism |
| Holden Chow | |||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 周浩鼎 | ||||||||
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| Yue: Cantonese | |
| Yale Romanization | Jāu Houh díng |
| Jyutping | Zau1 Hou6 ding2 |
Holden Chow Ho-ding (Chinese: 周浩鼎; born 7 June 1979) is a Hong Kong solicitor and politician. He is vice-chairman of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB), the largest Beijing-loyalist party in Hong Kong, and a former chairman of Young DAB, its youth wing. He was elected to the Legislative Council of Hong Kong in 2016 through the District Council (Second) "super seat".
Chow was born in Hong Kong on 7 June 1979 and studied economics at the London School of Economics and Political Science in Britain after finishing Fifth Form in Hong Kong. After returning to Hong Kong, he became a solicitor with Rita Law & Co.
In 2004, Chow joined the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong (DAB), the largest Beijing-loyalist party in Hong Kong. He became the chairman of Young DAB, the youth branch of party and a member of the party's Executive Committee in 2009. In April 2015 when chairman Tam Yiu-chung retired, Chow was elected vice-chairman along with the new chairwoman Starry Lee.
Chow was also an observer on the Independent Police Complaints Council from 2010 to 2014 and an appointed member of the Equal Opportunities Commission from 2013 and was re-appointed in 2015 and 2017. In 2012, he was appointed to the Islands District Council and started working for New World Development as a legal counsel. He often participated in RTHK's weekly talk show City Forum and founded Hong Kong Association of Young Commentators in 2012.
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