Sarah Liao
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Sarah Liao Sau-tung GBS, MBE, JP |
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| 廖秀冬 | |
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Secretary for the Environment, Transport and Works Government of Hong Kong |
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In office 1 August 2002 – 30 June 2007 |
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| Born | 25 December 1951 |
| Spouse(s) | (divorced); 2 children |
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University of Hong Kong University of Birmingham Diocesan Girls' School |
Dr. Sarah Mary Liao Sau-tung, GBS, MBE, JP, FRSC (born 25 December 1951) was former Secretary for the Environment, Transport and Works of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and a member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong since 2002. She was appointed on 1 August 2002 and served until 2007. She is also a Senior Adviser to the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hong Kong on Environmental and Sustainability Matters.
Sarah Mary Liao graduated from the Diocesan Girls' School and earned her bachelor's degree (chemistry and botany), master's degree (inorganic chemistry) and doctorate (environmental/occupational health) from the University of Hong Kong. She was also awarded a master's degree (analytical chemistry) by the University of Birmingham. Her brother is Dr. York Liao, a prominent Hong Kong businessman and councillor.
She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and an Honorary Professor in Civil Engineering at the University of Hong Kong. During her university years, Liao joined St. John's College as a residential member from 1970 and has served as the female sports captain from 1971–72.
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