About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 41. Chapters: Anson Chan, Henry Pollock, Yang Ti-liang, Kan Yuet-keung, Raymond Wong, Martin Lee, Robert Hotung, Albert Cheng, Leung Kwok-hung, Lau Wong-fat, John Tsang, Jasper Tsang, David Li, Cyd Ho, James Tien, Woo Chia-wei, Lee Wing-tat, Gary Chan, Albert Ho, Alan Leong, Timothy Fok, Michael Suen, Kam Nai-wai, Andrew Wong, Charles Mok, Rafael Hui, Fernando Cheung, Lau Chin-shek, Cheung Man-kwong, Peter Woo, Ng Ming Yam, Joseph Lee, Albert Lai, Ip Kwok-him, Kuan Hsin-chi, Ronny Tong, Chan King-ming, Wong Kwok-hing, Fred Li, Lam Woon-kwong, John Joseph Swaine, Andrew To, Kenneth Chan, Ambrose Lee, Edward Ho, Lam Yi-lai, Tong King-sing, Matthew Cheung, Paul Chan, Chan Kin-por, Kenneth Ting, Ambrose Lau, Cheung Hok-ming, Li Fung-ying, Dhun Jehangir Ruttonjee, Sin Chung Kai, Kwong Chi-kin, Gary Cheng, David Ting, Tam Wai-chun, James Lung, Yum Sin-ling, Kwan Yun Hang, Leslie Spencer Tai. Excerpt: Anson Maria Elizabeth Chan Fang On-sang GBM GCMG (hon.)CBE JP(born 17 January 1940 in Shanghai) was a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong for Hong Kong Island, succeeding the late legislator Ma Lik. Before running for LegCo, she served as the head of Hong Kong's civil service before and after the territory's handover to the People's Republic of China from British colonial rule. Noted for her poise and smile, she was the first woman and the first Chinese to hold the second-highest governmental position in Hong Kong. Since November 2005 she has identified herself with the pro-democracy camp, and won the December 2007 by-election for the Hong Kong Island seat in the Legislative Council, as an independent. Born one of twins in Shanghai, China, Anson Chan was educated at Hong Kong's Sacred Heart Canossian College (formerly known as Italian Convent School and Sacred Heart School) and the University of Hong Kong. She also studied at Tu...
