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Professor the HonourableChan Wing-kwong
陳永光
Chan in 2023
Member of the Legislative Council
Incumbent
Assumed office
19 December 2022
Preceded byHorace Cheung
ConstituencyElection Committee
Personal details
Born1963 (age 60–61)
Political partyDemocratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB)
Alma materHong Kong Baptist University
Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine

Professor Chan Wing-kwong (Chinese: 陳永光; born 1963) is a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner, professor and a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong for Election Committee constituency.

Biography

Chan was graduated from Hong Kong Baptist University with a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in Chinese Medicine and obtained a doctoral degree in Chinese Medicine from the Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine.

Chan became a professor and a councillor of the Hong Kong Institute of Education in 2004 and Baptist University in 2016. He was also a member of the Chinese Medicine Practitioners Board and the Chinese Medicine Council of Hong Kong and president of Hong Kong Registered Chinese Medicine Practitioner Association

Chan first became member of the Election Committee in 1998 through the Chinese Medicine subsector and again in 2006.

Chan ran unsuccessfully in the 2021 Legislative Council election against David Lam Tzit-yuen in Medical and Health Services constituency, but was elected to the Legislative Council of Hong Kong through Election Committee constituency in the 18 December 2022 by-election with 1,028 votes.

References

  1. "Members database". Legislative Council.
  2. "Election Result". Electoral Affairs Commission.

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Preceded byHorace Cheung Member of Legislative Council
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