Christopher Lau

Christopher Lau Gar-hung
劉嘉鴻
Chairman of People Power
In office
10 July 2011 – 20 June 2013
Personal details
Born (1976-02-08) 8 February 1976 (age 48)
Hong Kong
Political partyPeople Power
Alma materChinese University of Hong Kong
ProfessionPresenter, financial consultant

Christopher Lau Gar-hung (born 8 February 1976 in Hong Kong; Chinese: 劉嘉鴻; Cantonese Yale: Làuh Gā Hùhng) was the chairman of People Power political party in Hong Kong. He is a presenter for Hong Kong People Reporter and MyRadio. He ran for office in the 2012 Hong Kong legislative election.[1]

Background

Lau studied in Diocesan Boys' School for secondary school and graduated from Chinese University of Hong Kong with a degree in Mathematics. He worked as a retirement benefits consultant in multiple companies. In 2012, he teamed up Stephen Shiu and Jeff Au-yeung to run in the Hong Kong legislative election.[2]

Chairman Resignation

On 20 June 2013, Lau resigned from the People Power chairman, but he denied this related to internal disputes with former party member, Wong Yuk-man.[3]

References

  1. ^ Chan, Kahon (10 August 2012). "Ip decries campaigns based on tensions". China Daily. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Moviemake considers Legco scene". The Standard. 25 June 2012. Archived from the original on 8 January 2013. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
  3. ^ People Power sees another high-profile exit: chairman Christopher Lau

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2011–2013
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