Horace Cheung
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The Honourable Cheung Kwok-kwan JP |
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| 張國鈞 | |
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| Member of the Legislative Council | |
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Assumed office 1 October 2016 |
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| Preceded by | Christopher Chung |
| Constituency | Hong Kong Island |
| Vice-Chairman of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong | |
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Assumed office 24 April 2011 |
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| Chairman |
Tam Yiu-chung Starry Lee |
| Preceded by | Carson Wen |
| Member of the Central and Western District Council | |
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Assumed office 1 January 2011 |
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| Preceded by | Chan Tak-chor |
| Constituency | Sai Wan |
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| Born | 1974 (age 42–43) Hong Kong |
| Political party | Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB) |
| Residence | North Point, Hong Kong |
| Alma mater |
TWGH Yau Tze Tin Memorial College City University of Hong Kong |
| Occupation | Solicitor Politician |
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| Traditional Chinese | 張國鈞 | ||||||||
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| Yue: Cantonese | |
| Yale Romanization | Jēung Gwok kwān |
| Jyutping | Zoeng1 Gwok3 kwan1 |
Horace Cheung Kwok-kwan, JP (Chinese: 張國鈞, born 1974) is a Hong Kong solicitor and politician and the current vice-chairman of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB), the largest pro-Beijing party in Hong Kong. He was elected to Legislative Council of Hong Kong in 2016 through the Hong Kong Island constituency.
Cheung graduated from the City University of Hong Kong with a master's degree with law and is a partner of Cheung & Liu solicitor firm. He joined the DAB in 2000 and worked closely with the then party chairman Ma Lik as the vice-chairman of the Wan Chai branch, party of Ma's Hong Kong Island constituency. He took in charge of the party's 800-member youth wing when it was created in 2004. With his young age with professional background, Cheung is a high-flier in the party. In 2011, he became the vice-chairman of the DAB.
He contested in the 2003 District Council elections in Stubbs Road but was defeated. In the 2004 Legislative Council elections, he was placed in the DAB list behind Ma Lik and Choy So-yuk and was not elected. In 2008 Legislative Council elections, he was placed the fourth behind Tsang Yok-sing, Choy So-yuk and Christopher Chung and did not get elected. In 2011 District Council elections, he won a seat in Sai Wan constituency in the Central and Western District Council by 24 votes against a Democratic Party candidate. He was elected to the Election Committee in the Election Committee sub-sector elections through the Urban District Councils Sub-sector in 2011.
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