Donald Tsang

Quotes

• “In order to reach universal suffrage we need to build trust.”
• “I should focus on other important issues like people's livelihoods and the economy.”
• “The life expectancy in Hong Kong is among the highest in the world … you can come to only one conclusion: we have the most environmentally friendly place for people, for executives, for Hong Kong people to live”
• “All of the members of my new team have displayed in their work a strong sense of pragmatism that I promote. … While the backgrounds of principal officials are diverse, they all share a common commitment to our country, our territory and our people and agree with my governing philosophy.”
• “People can go to the extreme like what we saw during the Cultural Revolution. For instance, in China, when people take everything into their own hands, then you cannot govern the place. … [It] was the people taking power into their own hands. Now that is what you mean by democracy if you take it to the full swing.”

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Key facts

President

Hu Jintao

Premier

Wen Jiabao

Preceded by

Tung Chee-hwa

Succeeded by

Leung Chun-ying

Chief executive

Tung Chee-hwa

Governor

Chris Patten

Born

Tsang Yam Kuen , ( 1944-10-07 ) 7 October 1944 (age 81) , Hong Kong

Party

Independent

Spouse

Selina Pou Siu-mei ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1969 ) ​

Education

Wah Yan College

Alma mater

Harvard University ( MPA )

Profession

Politician, Civil Servant

Origin

Namhoi , Kwangtung

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Wikidata facts

Image

Donald Tsang WEF.jpg

Number of children

2

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