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Fernando Cheung

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57: 570:, chair of the LegCo House Committee, commenced a meeting of the Committee after extended stalling tactics of the pan-democratic camp over the previous months. Cheung had repeatedly chanted "Starry Lee abused her powers" in front of her. He pleaded guilty to a contempt charge but not wrongdoing, saying that his persecution had been politically motivated. He was sentenced to three weeks jail on 4 February 2022, the first such conviction since indirect LegCo elections were introduced in 1985. As of 3 May 2022, Cheung is reported to have arrived in Toronto with his family. 1532: 1010: 558:
the initial dismissals, which had concerned four democrats, "signifie that the Chinese Communist Party is willing to break laws and rules to eradicate the opposition", and that even if the other democrats had remained in the Legislative Council, the loss of the votes meant that they could have been impeached one by one.
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On 11 November 2020, 15 democratic lawmakers including Cheung resigned en masse in protest of a decision made by the central government in Beijing the same day, authorizing the Hong Kong government to dismiss politicians who were deemed to be a threat under the national security law. Cheung said that
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against trying to impose travel restrictions on the city's residents, saying that this would only increase discontent, and against restricting access to the internet, as this would only destabilize social and economic conditions in the city.
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at the Mong Kok protest site on 19 October, resulting in a widening of the buffer zone; no clashes were reported for the night. On 19 November, Cheung and others tried to stop radical protesters from breaking into the side-entrance to the
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that the law had turned Hong Kong from an international city into an ordinary Chinese city overnight, and that he expected an exodus of professionals and young people. He warned the
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in 2002, where he had developed a close relationship with the pro-democrats. He joined the functional constituency of social welfare of the Legislative Council in 2004.
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Tribute to Dr. Fernando Chiu Hung Cheung, Executive Director, OCCC, The Hon. Ronald V. Dellums, Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 128 (17 September 1996)
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Cheung was arrested on 1 November 2020, along with six other democrats, in connection with a melee that had broken out in the LegCo on 8 May 2020 when
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In July 2018, Cheung declared that he would not stand in the 2020 Legislative Council elections, which were later
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from 1988, and became a naturalized United States citizen. He obtained a Master's degree in Social Work from
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had outlawed universal suffrage for 2007 and 2008, and the Hong Kong government under Chief Executive
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constituency in 2008, he rejoined the Legislative Council in 2012 as a representative of
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https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CREC-1996-09-17/html/CREC-1996-09-17-pt1-PgE1626.htm
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in the city on 30 June 2020, Cheung said on a programme by public broadcaster
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Chinese Community Council. One of his grandparents was born in Peru.
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Cheung was inside the LegCo building with protesters after it was
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Cheung obtained his undergraduate degree in social work from
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Lau, Kenneth; Cheng, Kevin; Luk, Eddie (20 November 2014).
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Prisoners and detainees of the People's Republic of China
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for the 2007 chief executive elections in Hong Kong. The
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Standing Committee of the National People's Congress
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UC Berkeley School of Social Welfare. 1574:Alumni of St. Paul's College, Hong Kong 1011:"張超雄偕家人離港赴加拿大 fb 留言:自由再不需由當權者賜予 續為初心奮鬥" 579: 1569:Alumni of Hong Kong Baptist University 288: 767:from the original on 29 November 2014 537:National Security Law and resignation 465:in 1996, he became a lecturer at the 422:politician, the vice-chairman of the 7: 1614:Hong Kong people of Peruvian descent 1604:Labour Party (Hong Kong) politicians 697:Singapore Journal of Legal Studies 452:University of California, Berkeley 260:University of California, Berkeley 14: 599:from the original on 25 June 2020 491:After an unsuccessful bid in the 469:. He became the vice-convener of 1530: 1033:Legislative Council of Hong Kong 467:Hong Kong Polytechnic University 1504:Alliance for Universal Suffrage 954:Wong, Brian (4 February 2022). 543:Hong Kong national security law 386: 372: 1082:Member of Legislative Council 1048:Member of Legislative Council 499:, and was reelected in 2016. 411: 351: 321: 307: 1: 926:Ho, Kelly (1 November 2020). 426:, and a former member of the 1639:Macau emigrants to Hong Kong 982:Chau, Candice (4 May 2022). 662:Cheng, Kris (10 July 2018). 440:Hong Kong Baptist University 238:Hong Kong Baptist University 1499:Alliance for True Democracy 757:"Radical mob splits Occupy" 513:Legislative Council Complex 448:California State University 414:; born 23 February 1957 in 249:California State University 46: 1670: 1634:HK LegCo Members 2016–2021 1629:HK LegCo Members 2012–2016 1624:HK LegCo Members 2004–2008 1609:Hong Kong social democrats 1351:Deputy Secretaries General 531:2019–20 Hong Kong protests 529:on 1 July 2019 during the 18: 1526: 1494: 1483: 1395: 1384: 1155: 1144: 1080: 1072: 1062: 1046: 1038: 1031: 515:, but were pushed aside. 404:Fernando Cheung Chiu-hung 397: 328: 296: 283: 168: 123: 78: 66: 54: 45: 1589:Hong Kong social workers 1509:Article 45 Concern Group 961:South China Morning Post 690:Chan, Phil C.W. 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Index

Hong Kong name
surname
Cheung

Legislative Council
Andrew Cheng
New Territories East
Law Chi-kwong
Cheung Kwok-che
Social Welfare
Macau
Civic Party
Labour Party
Alma mater
St. Paul's College
Hong Kong Baptist University
BSocSc
California State University
MSW
University of California, Berkeley
Ph.D
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization
Jyutping
Chinese
Macau

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