In this Hong Kong name, the surname is Chen. In accordance with Hong Kong custom, the Western-style name is Rock Chen and the Chinese-style name is Chen Chung-nin.
| The HonourableRock ChenSBS JP | |
|---|---|
| 陳仲尼 | |
 Chen in 2019. | |
| Member of the Legislative Council | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 1 January 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency created |
| Constituency | Election Committee |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1966-06-06) 6 June 1966 (age 58) British Hong Kong |
| Political party | Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong |
| Spouse |
Helen Au (m. 1997) |
| Relations | Clement Cheng (brother) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Businessman, politician |
Rock Chen Chung-nin, SBS, JP (Chinese: 陳仲尼; born 6 June 1966) is a Hong Kong investment manager and politician who has been a member of the Legislative Council since 2022. He is also one of the vice-chairmen of the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce and the chairman of two investment firms.
On 5 January 2022, Carrie Lam announced new warnings and restrictions against social gathering due to potential COVID-19 outbreaks. One day later, it was discovered that Chen attended a birthday party hosted by Witman Hung Wai-man, with 222 guests. At least one guest tested positive with COVID-19, causing many guests to be quarantined. Additionally, Chen brought one of his staff members to the party, and the next day, the staff member visited the Legislative Council Complex and Citic Tower.
In February 2022, Chen told SCMP that he would be attending the 2022 Two Sessions, as a Hong Kong delegate.
Electoral history
| 2021 legislative election: Election Committee | |||||
| No. | Candidates | Affiliation | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luk Chung-hung | FTU | 1,178 | ||
| 2 | Ma Fung-kwok | New Forum | 1,234 | ||
| 3 | Kingsley Wong Kwok | FTU | 1,192 | ||
| 4 | Chan Hoi-yan | Nonpartisan | 1,292 | ||
| 5 | Tang Fei | FEW | 1,339 | ||
| 6 | Michael John Treloar Rowse | Nonpartisan | 454 | ||
| 7 | Paul Tse Wai-chun | Independent | 1,283 | ||
| 8 | Diu Sing-hung | Nonpartisan | 342 | ||
| 9 | Tseng Chin-i | Nonpartisan | 919 | ||
| 10 | Nelson Lam Chi-yuen | Nonpartisan | 970 | ||
| 11 | Peter Douglas Koon Ho-ming | Nonpartisan | 1,102 | ||
| 12 | Andrew Lam Siu-lo | Nonpartisan | 1,026 | ||
| 13 | Chow Man-kong | Nonpartisan | 1,060 | ||
| 14 | Doreen Kong Yuk-foon | Nonpartisan | 1,032 | ||
| 15 | Fung Wai-kwong | Nonpartisan | 708 | ||
| 16 | Chan Yuet-ming | Nonpartisan | 1,187 | ||
| 17 | Simon Hoey Lee | Nonpartisan | 1,308 | ||
| 18 | Judy Kapui Chan | NPP | 1,284 | ||
| 19 | Wong Chi-him | Nonpartisan | 956 | ||
| 20 | Maggie Chan Man-ki | Nonpartisan | 1,331 | ||
| 21 | So Cheung-wing | Nonpartisan | 1,013 | ||
| 22 | Sun Dong | Nonpartisan | 1,124 | ||
| 23 | Tu Hai-ming | Nonpartisan | 834 | ||
| 24 | Tan Yueheng | Nonpartisan | 1,245 | ||
| 25 | Ng Kit-chong | Nonpartisan | 1,239 | ||
| 26 | Chan Siu-hung | Nonpartisan | 1,239 | ||
| 27 | Hong Wen | Nonpartisan | 1,142 | ||
| 28 | Dennis Lam Shun-chiu | Nonpartisan | 1,157 | ||
| 29 | Rock Chen Chung-nin | DAB | 1,297 | ||
| 30 | Yung Hoi-yan | NPP/CF | 1,313 | ||
| 31 | Chan Pui-leung | Nonpartisan | 1,205 | ||
| 32 | Lau Chi-pang | Nonpartisan | 1,214 | ||
| 33 | Carmen Kan Wai-mun | Nonpartisan | 1,291 | ||
| 34 | Nixie Lam Lam | DAB | 1,181 | ||
| 35 | Luk Hon-man | BPA | 1,059 | ||
| 36 | Elizabeth Quat | DAB | 1,322 | ||
| 37 | Lilian Kwok Ling-lai | DAB | 1,122 | ||
| 38 | Lai Tung-kwok | NPP | 1,237 | ||
| 39 | Leung Mei-fun | BPA/KWND | 1,348 | ||
| 40 | Ho Kwan-yiu | Nonpartisan | 1,263 | ||
| 41 | Chan Hoi-wing | DAB | 941 | ||
| 42 | Alice Mak Mei-kuen | FTU | 1,326 | ||
| 43 | Kevin Sun Wei-yung | Independent | 891 | ||
| 44 | Stephen Wong Yuen-shan | Nonpartisan | 1,305 | ||
| 45 | Lee Chun-keung | Liberal | 1,060 | ||
| 46 | Cheung Kwok-kwan | DAB | 1,342 | ||
| 47 | Kenneth Leung Yuk-wai | Nonpartisan | 1,160 | ||
| 48 | Allan Zeman | Nonpartisan | 955 | ||
| 49 | Lam Chun-sing | FLU | 1,002 | ||
| 50 | Charles Ng Wang-wai | Nonpartisan | 958 | ||
| 51 | Choy Wing-keung | FTU | 818 | ||
References
- "Mr Rock CHEN Chung-nin". Chinese General Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- "Bars, gyms to close, 6pm restaurant curfew as Hong Kong ramps up Omicron battle". South China Morning Post. 5 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
- "衞生防護中心最新發現洪為民宴會人數為222人 - RTHK". News.rthk.hk. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
- Hong Kong Finds New Suspected Covid Case at Official’s Scandal-Hit Birthday Party, Bloomberg.com
- ^ "All 170 guests of Covid-19 scandal-hit birthday party sent to quarantine". South China Morning Post. 7 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
- "Birthday party burns government officials, sparking Covid-19 transmission fear". The Standard. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- "Beijing loyalists in Hong Kong weigh options on attending key political meetings". South China Morning Post. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
- "Legislative Council General Election results: Election Committee constituency". Info.gov.hk.
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