Compiled from the following sources:

Special biographic research
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2002-2006

Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2003-2005

Revision History:

Biography Revised: 7/1/2012
Career Data Updated: 7/1/2012

PHOTO: Donald Tsang
Donald Tsang 曾荫权
Former Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR)
Born: 1944
Birthplace: Hong Kong SAR

Biography Highlight

Donald Tsang Yam-Kuen, male, is a native of Hong Kong. He was born in 1944, and he was educated in Hong Kong and attended Harvard University in the US.

Recent Career Data

2005—2012 Chief Executive, Central People's Government Hong Kong SAR
2002 Received Grand Bauhinia Medal, (from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region)
2001—2005 Chief Secretary, Central People's Government Hong Kong SAR
1997—2001 Financial Secretary, Central People's Government Hong Kong SAR
1997 Received Knighthood, (from British Sovereign for distinguished service to Hong Kong)
1993—1997 Secretary for the Treasury, Central People's Government Hong Kong SAR
1991—1993 Director-General of Trade, Central People's Government Hong Kong SAR
1985—1989 Deputy Secretary, Central People's Government, General Duties Branch Hong Kong SAR
1977—???? Secretary, Asian Development Bank, Manila Office Philippines, Manila
Honorary Doctorate, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong SAR

Recent Travel & Appearances

04/19/12 Hong Kong chief executive focuses on smooth handover
01/16/12 Hong Kong's chief executive unveils economic growth strategies
09/30/11 Immigration Ordinance for domestic helpers violates HK Basic Law: Judge
09/30/11 The Central Government has appointed Secretary for Constitutional & Mainland Affairs Stephen Lam as the new Chief Secretary of Hong Kong, replacing Henry Tang who has resigned
09/29/11 Seven scientists awarded Shaw Prize in Hong Kong

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