Notable Alumni of Chinese University of Hong Kong [Sorted List]

1. Lavender Cheung

1970-. (aged 56)

journalist

Lavender Cheung is a former news anchor of Cable TV Hong Kong of Hong Kong. Cheung graduated from The Chinese University of Hong Kong and she received Monbusho Scholarship from Japanese Government in 1995. She then attended Keio University in Japan for a master's degree in Law, majored in Political Studies.

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2. Ching Cheung Ying

1958-. (aged 68)

school teacher politician

Ching Cheung-ying is a Hong Kong politician and retired schoolteacher. He is formerly the representative of the Sun Tin Wai constituency of Sha Tin District Council and the former chairperson of the Council. He is a member of the Democratic Party.

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3. Teresa Wat

1949-. (aged 77)

politician

Teresa Wat is a Canadian politician who has served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (MLA) for Richmond-Bridgeport since 2013. She was appointed Minister of International Trade, and Minister Responsible for the Asia Pacific Strategy and Multiculturalism in 2013 by Premier Christy Clark. Initially elected as a member of the BC Liberal Party, Wat crossed the...

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4. Chan Chak-to

1984-. (aged 42)

software engineer politician

Chan Chak-to is a Hong Kong politician and activist. He is known for his outright pro-Hong Kong independence stance and his active involvement in the electoral politics as a localist. He is currently the convenor of the district-based Kowloon East Community, which commands one seat in the District Councils.

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5. Antonio Ng

1957-. (aged 69)

politician

António Ng Kuok Cheong is a politician who was a member in the Macau Legislative Assembly, returned by direct election. He was the founding chairman of the pro-democratic political party New Macau Association. He is also the leader of the political pressure group Union for Democracy Development. Ng has been a major figure in the Macau democracy movement and is...

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6. Christopher Lau

1976-. (aged 50)

politician

Christopher Lau Gar-hung is the former 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.

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7. Bruce Liu

1958-. (aged 68)

solicitor politician

Bruce Liu Sing-lee is a Hong Kong solicitor and politician. He is the former chairman of the moderate Association for Democracy and People's Livelihood and an elected member of Kowloon City District Council (2008–2011) representing the Kai Tak constituency.

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8. Ma Ngok

politician political scientist

Ngok Ma is a Hong Kong political scientist.

9. Tam Kwok Kiu

1957-. (aged 69)

justice of the peace

Tam Kwok-kiu, MH, JP is a Hong Kong Association for Democracy and People's Livelihood (ADPL) politician in Hong Kong. He is the current member of the Sham Shui Po District Council, serving from 1985 to 2011 and again since 2016. He had also been chairman and vice-chairman of the council.

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10. Chung Kim-wah

1960-. (aged 66)

intellectual

Chung Kim-wah is an exiled Hong Kong-born scholar. He is noted as a political commentator in Hong Kong, and frequently references the dystopian fiction Nineteen Eighty-Four.

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11. Dennis Leung Tsz Wing

1973-. (aged 53)

politician

Dennis Leung Tsz-wing, MH is a Hong Kong politician and teacher. He is a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong for Labour constituency since 2022 and for election committee constituency since 2026, a member of Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions (FTU).

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12. Leonard Cheng Kwok-Hon

1952-. (aged 74)

justice of the peace professor

Professor Leonard Cheng Kwok-Hon, BBS, JP is the current president of the Lingnan University of Hong Kong. Before that he was appointed Dean of the School of Business and Management of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology from 2009 to 2013.

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13. Richard Tsoi

1967-. (aged 59)

journalist politician

Richard Tsoi Yiu-cheong is a Hong Kong politician and the former vice-chairman of the Democratic Party. He ran for many Legislative Council and District Council elections and was elected as Sha Tin District Councillor in 2003. On March 5, 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Tsoi resigned from duties after joint petition from colleagues against his criticism of local restaurants being...

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14. Sherry Tsai

1983-. (aged 43)

swimmer

Sherry Tsai is a retired swimmer from Hong Kong. She competed at the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Olympics in the 50 m freestyle, 100 m and 200 m backstroke, and 200 m individual medley (six events in total), with the best achievement of 28th place. She attended and swam for the University of California, Berkeley in the USA.

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15. Zunzi

1955-. (aged 71)

editorial cartoonist

Wong Kei-kwan, better known by his pen name Zunzi (Chinese: 尊子), is a Hong Kong political cartoonist known for his satire and pro-democracy stance and has been described as "the territory's most prominent political cartoonist".

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16. Yiu Kit Ching

1988-. (aged 38)

athletics competitor

Christy Yiu Kit-Ching is a long-distance runner from Hong Kong. She competed in the marathon event at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China and the 2016 Olympic Games.

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17. Roy Tam

1980-. (aged 46)

politician

Roy Tam Hoi-pong is a Hong Kong activist and politician. Known for advocating environmental activism and localism and as a former member of the Tsuen Wan District Council, Tam was charged with in 2021 with subversion in Hong Kong 47 case.

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18. Eddie Yue Wai-man

1965-. (aged 61)

businessperson

Eddie Yue Wai-man is the 3rd and current Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, having held the position since 1 October 2019.

19. Tao Kwok Cheung

1955-. (aged 71)

philosopher

Tao Kwok Cheung is a Hong Kong philosophy professor. He was born in Huizhou, Guangdong, and moved to Hong Kong in 1959 at the age of four. He teaches General Education courses in the Chinese University of Hong Kong as a full-time professor since 1990 and retired in 2015 to be a part-time assistant professor. He founded the Philosophia Cultural...

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20. Joe Chung

1960-. (aged 66)

writer political pundit politician

Joe Chung is a writer and political commentator from Hong Kong, who lives in Stavanger, Norway. He is known for his best-seller books I Don't Want to be Chinese Again and China is Stranger than Fiction, severely criticizing Chinese culture, both of which garnered support in Hong Kong and Taiwan.

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21. Stephen Wong

1975-. (aged 51)

politician

Stephen Wong Yuen-shan is a Hong Kong policy researcher and politician who is the senior vice president of the Our Hong Kong Foundation, a non-profit organisation founded by the former Hong Kong chief executive Tung Chee-hwa, and also the executive director of the foundation's public policy institute. In 2021, he was elected as a member of the Legislative Council for...

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22. Sophy Wong

1992-. (aged 34)

singer

Sophy Wong, also known as SOPHY, is a Hong Kong singer-songwriter.

23. Yu Chui Yee

1984-. (aged 42)

wheelchair fencer radio personality columnist

Alison Yu Chui-yee is a wheelchair fencer from Hong Kong. When she was 11 years old, she had bone cancer, leading to the amputation of her left leg. She began as a swimmer but switched to fencing at the age of 17. At the 2004 Summer Paralympics, she won four gold medals in both the individual and team events of...

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24. Edward Lau Kwok-fan

1981-. (aged 45)

politician

Edward Lau Kwok-fan, MH, JP is a Hong Kong politician. He is the member of the executive committee of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB) and former member of the North District Council, representing Yan Shing until 2019. In the 2016 Hong Kong Legislative Council election, he succeeded DAB veteran legislator Ip Kwok-him in...

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25. Kenneth Chan

1968-. (aged 58)

university teacher politician

Kenneth Chan Ka-lok was an elected member of the Hong Kong Legislative Council from 2012 until 2016. representing the Hong Kong Island geographical constituency. He was the chairman of the Hong Kong Civic Party. He is an associate professor in political science at Hong Kong Baptist University. His research interests include the political economy of the European Union and comparative...

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26. Sin Chung-kai

1960-. (aged 66)

politician

Sin Chung-kai is a former member of the Hong Kong Legislative Council. He was the chairman and a member of Kwai Tsing District Council for the Wah Lai constituency. He was one of the two vice-chairmen of the Democratic Party until December 2012, and is a member of the Executive Committee.

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27. Lui Lai Yiu

1994-. (aged 32)

athletics competitor

Lui Lai Yiu is an athlete from Hong Kong specialising in the sprint hurdles. She won a bronze medal at the 2018 Asian Games. She also won a gold medal at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games.

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28. Gary Chan

1976-. (aged 50)

politician

Gary Chan Hak-kan, BBS, JP is a Hong Kong politician who serves as a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong since 2008. He represents the New Territories North East constituency and is the current chairperson of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB) political party.

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29. Clarisse Yeung

1986-. (aged 40)

politician

Clarisse Yeung Suet-ying is a Hong Kong politician. She is a former chairwoman of the Wan Chai District Council, representing Tai Hang.

30. Tang Ka-piu

1979-. (aged 47)

social worker justice of the peace politician

Bill Tang Ka-piu is a Hong Kong politician who serves as a legislative councillor and previously district councillor (2007–2019).

31. Tommy Cheung

1949-. (aged 77)

justice of the peace politician

Tommy Cheung Sau-yin is a Hong Kong activist and a former Yuen Long District Councillor. He is the former spokesman of Scholarism, president of the Student Union of the Chinese University of Hong Kong and the standing committee of the Hong Kong Federation of Students (HKFS). In July 2024 he was declared bankrupt by High Court of Hong Kong.

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32. Cathy Leung

1985-. (aged 41)

singer

Cathleen Yu-Yan Leung is a Hong Kongese professional darts player who mainly plays at the soft-tip darts events in Asia and occasionally at the steel-tip in World Darts Federation (WDF). She is also a former Cantopop singer for Boombeat Music and show hostess.

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33. Ho Kai Ming

1985-. (aged 41)

trade unionist

Jonathan Ho Kai-ming is a Hong Kong politician. He is member of the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions (HKFTU) and former member of the Kwun Tong District Council. In the 2016 Hong Kong Legislative Council election, he was elected to the Legislative Council of Hong Kong through the Labour functional constituency.

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34. Lee Ming-kwai

1950-. (aged 76)

politician

Dick Lee Ming-kwai is a retired Hong Kong law enforcement administrator who formerly served as the Commissioner of Police of Hong Kong from 2003 to 2007.

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35. Ivan Lam

1994-. (aged 32)

social activist schoolchild

Ivan Lam Long-yin is a Hong Kong political activist who, together with Joshua Wong, established the Hong Kong student activist group, Scholarism, in May 2011. In 2018, he replaced Nathan Law as the chairperson of Demosisto. In December 2020, Lam was sentenced to seven months in prison for his role during the 2019 protests. Along with him, activists Joshua Wong...

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36. Chan Yuen-ting

1988-. (aged 38)

association football player association football coach

Chan Yuen Ting is a former football player and coach. She is the current head coach of Jiangsu L.F.C. In 2016, she became the first woman to coach a men's professional football team to the championship of a nation's top league. In 2017, she became the first woman to coach a male football club in a top-flight continental competition when...

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37. Chan Kin-man

1959-. (aged 67)

columnist

Chan Kin-man is a former associate professor of sociology at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He is one of the founders of the Occupy Central with Love and Peace campaign that strove for universal suffrage for the Hong Kong Chief Executive Election in 2017. In 1993, Chen began teaching at the Department of Sociology at CUHK, and retired in...

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38. Helena Wong

1959-. (aged 67)

university teacher politician

Helena Wong Pik-wan is a former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong for Kowloon West constituency. She is also an academic staff member at Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

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39. Tang Fei

teacher

Lawrence Tang Fei, MH is a Hong Kong politician and educator. He was a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong for Election Committee constituency between 2021 and 2025. He is a current member of the Legislative Council for education constituency since 2026. He is also a former chairman of the Hong Kong Federation of Education Workers (FEW) and...

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40. Tam Tak-chi

1973-. (aged 53)

presenter actor activist politician

Tam Tak-chi, also called "Fast Beat" (Chinese: 快必) in his radio career, is a former Hong Kong radio presenter, actor and currently a social activist. He was the vice chairman of the pro-democracy political party People Power.

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41. Norman Chan

1954-. (aged 72)

justice of the peace

Norman Chan Tak-lam, GBS, JP, is a Hong Kong banker, treasury official, and civil servant. Chan was Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority from 2009 to 2019. He previously served as Director of the Office of the Chief Executive of the HKSAR and Regional Vice-Chairman of Standard Chartered Bank.

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42. Erick Tsang

1963-. (aged 63)

civil servant

Erick Tsang Kwok-wai GBS IDSM JP is a Hong Kong politician, serving as Director of Immigration and later Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs, one of the principal officials of Hong Kong, since 2020. He oversaw the "patriots-only" elections which recorded historic low turnout, before resigning in 2026 citing health.

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43. Eddie Ng

1952-. (aged 74)

justice of the peace

Eddie Ng Hak-kim GBS, JP is a former Secretary for Education in the Hong Kong Government. From 2017, he is a temporary adjunct professor at the MBA Centre of Shanghai University.

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44. Tsui Lap-chee

1950-. (aged 76)

geneticist university teacher

Lap-Chee Tsui GBM OC OOnt JP FRS FRSC is a Chinese-born Canadian geneticist and served as the 14th Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Hong Kong.

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45. Ventus Lau

1993-. (aged 33)

politician

Ventus Lau Wing-hong is a Hong Kong politician. He is the convenor of the Shatin Community Network and the founding convenor of the Community Network Union, an alliance of the localist community groups in different districts. He came to media attention in the 2018 New Territories East by-election and his candidacy was disqualified by the returning officer for his previous...

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46. Fanny Law

1953-. (aged 73)

justice of the peace politician

Fanny Law Fan Chiu-fun GBM GBS JP is a former non-official member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong. She was awarded the Grand Bauhinia Medal (GBM) by the Hong Kong SAR Government in 2017.

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47. Lester Shum

1993-. (aged 33)

social activist

Lester Shum Ngo-fai is a Hong Kong social activist and politician. He was a leader of the 2014 pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong and served as deputy secretary-general of the Hong Kong Federation of Students (HKFS) from April 2014 to March 2015. He was a member of the Tsuen Wan District Council for Hoi Bun from 2020 to 2021.

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48. Skye Chan

1983-. (aged 43)

flight attendant actor beauty pageant contestant

Skye Chan is a Hongkonger actress and beauty pageant titleholder who placed 1st runner-up at Miss Hong Kong 2008. She represented Hong Kong in Miss World 2008 where she did not even win a place, but in Miss Chinese International 2009, she was crowned 1st runner-up. Following her win, she became an actress for TVB and a language translator, as...

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49. Chin Wan

1961-. (aged 65)

writer university teacher

Horace Chin Wan-kan, better known by his pen name Chin Wan, is a Hong Kong scholar advocating localism, best known for his publications On the Hong Kong City-State series. He is the founder and leader of the Hong Kong Resurgence Order and is the ideological leader of the "Hong Kong Autonomy Movement," dubbed as the "godfather of localism" in Hong...

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50. Joanna Tse

1968-2003 (aged 35)

physician

Joanna Tse Yuen-Man was a Hong Kong pulmonologist who died during the SARS epidemic in Hong Kong after volunteering to save patients with the syndrome.

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51. Law Chi-kwong

1953-. (aged 73)

justice of the peace politician

Dr Law Chi-kwong, GBS, JP is a Hong Kong politician who served as Secretary for Labour and Welfare between 2017 and 2022. He is an associate professor in social work at the University of Hong Kong.

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52. Heidi Chu

1977-. (aged 49)

businessperson

Heidi CHU Hoi Ting is the 2nd runner-up and winner of Miss International Goodwill of the 2001 Miss Hong Kong contest. She also won the Miss Photogenic award in 2001.

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53. Kayi Cheung

1983-. (aged 43)

actor beauty pageant contestant model

Kayi Cheung is a Hongkonger-Canadian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Hong Kong 2007 and 1st Runner-up of the Miss Chinese International 2008. She also received the Miss Vitality Ambassador award. Cheung had said her goal is to become a successful programme host and to promote healthy living.

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54. Ricky Wong

1961-. (aged 65)

entrepreneur

Ricky Wong Wai-kay is a telecom and media entrepreneur in Hong Kong. He is the chairman and founder of Hong Kong Television Network, and the founder of Hong Kong Broadband Network. He is also a member of the Board of Trustees, United College, the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

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55. Joey Leung

1965-. (aged 61)

actor television actor film director

Joey Leung Wing-Chung is a Hong Kong actor, director, screenwriter / playwright, program host (TV & Radio) and drama tutor.

56. Alice Mak

1971-. (aged 55)

trade unionist politician

Alice Mak Mei-kuen SBS JP is a Hong Kong politician, currently serving as Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs. She was formerly a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong for the Election Committee, representing the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions. She graduated from Department of English of the Chinese University of Hong Kong. She has been a...

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57. Raymond Chan

1972-. (aged 54)

actor radio personality politician

Raymond Chan Chi-chuen, also called Slow Beat (慢必) in his radio career, is a former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong (representing the New Territories East constituency), presenter and former chief executive officer of Hong Kong Reporter.

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58. Au Nok-hin

1987-. (aged 39)

politician

Au Nok-hin is a pro-democracy politician in Hong Kong. He is the former member of the Legislative Council for Hong Kong Island from 2018 to 2019 and member of the Southern District Council for Lei Tung I from 2012 to 2019.

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59. Ann Chiang

1955-. (aged 71)

politician

Ann Chiang Lai-wan, SBS, JP, is the chair of C&L Holdings and a former pro-Beijing member of Hong Kong Legislative Council. She is the second daughter of Chiang Chen who was a Hong Kong entrepreneur.

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60. Christopher Wong

1961-. (aged 65)

presenter singer singer-songwriter

Christopher "Chris" Wong Hoi Kan, is a singer-songwriter and disc jockey (DJ) for love songs in Hong Kong. In the 1980s, he began his career as a DJ at RTHK. Before leaving Hong Kong's entertainment sector and heading abroad, he established himself as a singer-songwriter.

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61. Chung King-fai

1937-. (aged 89)

television actor actor film actor politician

Chung King-fai SBS is a Hong Kong theatre director, actor, educator, television producer, screenwriter, programme host and filmmaker. He was the first to introduce theatre of the Absurd and Broadway musicals to Hong Kong audiences in Cantonese, playing a crucial role in popularising Western drama locally. He was also a prominent figure at the dawn of Hong Kong's television industry.

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62. Joseph Sung

1959-. (aged 67)

physician researcher hepatologist gastroenterologist

Joseph Sung Jao-yiu SBS JP is a Hong Kong physician and gastroenterologist, and the current dean of Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), also serving as the Senior Vice President (Health and Life Sciences) of NTU. Previously, he was the vice-chancellor and president of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK).

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63. Priscilla Leung

1960-. (aged 66)

jurist lawyer university teacher scientist politician

Priscilla Leung Mei-fun GBS JP is a barrister and Hong Kong Legislative Councillor, representing the Election Committee since 2022 until now. She previously represented the Kowloon West constituency from 2008 to 2021. She was also a member of Kowloon City District Council.

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64. Lam Cheuk-ting

1977-. (aged 49)

politician

Lam Cheuk-ting is a Democratic Party politician in Hong Kong. He is a former investigator of the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) and chief executive of the Democratic Party. He was a member of the North District Council for Shek Wu Hui until March 2021. He was elected to the Legislative Council of Hong Kong in 2016 through New Territories...

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65. Macy Chan

1981-. (aged 45)

actor singer

Macy Chan is a Hong Kong actress and singer.

66. Eddie Chu Hoi-dick

1977-. (aged 49)

politician environmentalist

Eddie Chu Hoi-dick is a Hong Kong social activist and politician. He is a member of the Local Action and founder of the Land Justice League which are involved in conservation and environmental movements. He is known for his actions against the demolition of the Edinburgh Place Ferry Pier and Queen's Pier in 2006 and 2007 and Choi Yuen Tsuen...

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67. Sharon Cheung

radio personality YouTuber reporter

Sharon Cheung is a Hong Kong–based journalist and entrepreneur. She graduated from the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1995. She worked for the South China Morning Post from 1995 through 1998 and Hong Kong Cable Television News and Radio Television Hong Kong thereafter.

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68. Lau Siu-lai

1976-. (aged 50)

politician

Lau Siu-lai is a Hong Kong educator, academic, activist, and politician. She is a sociology lecturer at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University's Hong Kong Community College and the founder of Democracy Groundwork and Age of Resistance. In 2016, Lau was elected to the Legislative Council, representing the Kowloon West geographical constituency until she was disqualified by the court on 14...

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69. Paul Chan Mo-po

1955-. (aged 71)

justice of the peace politician

Paul Chan Mo-po GBM GBS MH JP is the Financial Secretary of Hong Kong and former Secretary for Development of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. He was a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong (Accountancy functional constituency).

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70. Sham Yen Yi

1994-. (aged 32)

actor beauty pageant contestant

Shirley Sham is a Hongkonger actress and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned the 2014 Miss Earth China and represented China at the Miss Earth 2014 international competition held on November 29, 2014. She has been working for ViuTV since 2018.

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71. Yu Ying-shih

1930-2021 (aged 91)

historian sinologist philosopher

Yu Ying-shih was a Chinese-born American historian, sinologist, and the Gordon Wu '58 Professor of Chinese Studies, Emeritus, at Princeton University. He was known for his mastery of sources for Chinese history and philosophy, his ability to synthesize them on a wide range of topics, and for his advocacy for a new Confucianism. He was a tenured professor at Harvard...

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72. Leung Man-tao

1970-. (aged 56)

television presenter screenwriter writer

Leung Man-tao is a Hong Kong writer, cultural commentator, columnist, critic and TV host.

73. Adia Chan

1971-. (aged 55)

actor singer

Adia Chan is a Hong Kong actress, singer and model.

74. Christopher Doyle

1952-. (aged 74)

film director cinematographer television actor actor film actor

Christopher Doyle, also known as Dou Ho-fung (traditional Chinese: 杜可風; simplified Chinese: 杜可风; pinyin: Dù Kěfēng), is an Australian cinematographer, best known for his work in Hong Kong cinema. He has worked on over fifty Chinese-language films, being best known on his collaborations with Wong Kar-wai in Chungking Express, Fallen Angels, Happy Together, In the Mood for Love, and 2046.

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75. Sammy Leung

1973-. (aged 53)

disc jockey television actor actor singer

Sammy Leung Chi Kin is an actor under TVB, DJ, singer, and host for Commercial Radio Hong Kong.

76. Serrini

1990-. (aged 36)

singer-songwriter

Leung Ka-yan, better known by her stage name Serrini, is a Hong Kong independent songwriter-singer who started her singing career in 2012. In recent years, her songs mostly relate to current affairs and romantic relationships among young people.

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77. Tang Ping-keung

1965-. (aged 61)

police officer

Chris Tang Ping-keung GBS PDSM JP is a Hong Kong law enforcement administrator who has been serving as the Secretary for Security of Hong Kong since June 2021. Tang joined the Hong Kong Police Force in 1987 immediately after his graduation from the Chinese University of Hong Kong with a Bachelor of Social Science in social work. He previously served...

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78. Raymond Cho

1964-. (aged 62)

singer actor television actor

Raymond Cho Wing-Lim is a Hong Kong television actor, singer and host. He currently works for the television company, TVB.

79. Lau Dan

1945-. (aged 81)

film actor actor television actor

Danny Lau Dan is a Hong Kong actor.

80. Michael Hui

1942-. (aged 84)

screenwriter justice of the peace film director film actor

Michael Hui Koon-man is a Hong Kong actor, comedian, scriptwriter and director. He is the eldest of the four Hui brothers (together with Ricky, Sam, and Stanley) who were prominent figures in the Hong Kong entertainment industry during the 1970s and the 1980s. Michael Hui is considered by many critics to be one of the foremost comedians in the Hong...

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81. Wong Jing

1955-. (aged 71)

screenwriter film director film producer actor

Wong Yat-cheong, known professionally as Wong Jing, is a Hong Kong filmmaker and actor. A prolific filmmaker with strong instincts for crowd-pleasing and publicity, he played a prominent role in Hong Kong cinema during the 1990s.

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82. Vivian Kong Man-wai

1994-. (aged 32)

politician fencer

Vivian Kong Man Wai SBS MH is a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong since 2026 and Hong Kong former left-handed épée fencer. A three-time individual Asian champion and three-time Olympian, she won gold in women's individual épée at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

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83. Shing-Tung Yau

1949-. (aged 77)

mathematician scientist professor university teacher

Shing-Tung Yau is a Chinese-American mathematician. He is the director of the Yau Mathematical Sciences Center at Tsinghua University and professor emeritus at Harvard University. Until 2022, Yau was the William Caspar Graustein Professor of Mathematics at Harvard, at which point he moved to Tsinghua.

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84. Grace Wong

1986-. (aged 40)

singer actor television presenter

Grace Wong Kwan-hing, is a Hong Kong actress, dancer, singer, television host and beauty pageant titleholder. She formerly contracted to TVB. She is best known for her role as Fa Man in the martial arts television drama A Fist Within Four Walls.

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85. Adam Cheng

1947-. (aged 79)

actor singer television actor

Adam Cheng Siu-chau is a Hong Kong TVB actor and Cantopop singer.

86. Alfred Sit

1962-. (aged 64)

engineer

Alfred Sit Wing-hang, GBS, JP is a Hong Kong government official. Since 2020, he served as Secretary for Innovation and Technology from 2020 to 2022.

87. Samson Tam

1964-. (aged 62)

justice of the peace

Samson Tam Wai-ho, JP was an elected member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong (Functional constituency, Information Technology) from 2008 to 2012. He is the chairman and one of the founders of Group Sense (International) Limited, the manufacturer of "Instant-Dict" (Chinese: 快譯通) Chinese-English electronic dictionary. He graduated from Chinese University of Hong Kong with a BSc degree. Afterwards he...

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88. Raphael Wong

1988-. (aged 38)

politician activist

Raphael Wong Ho-ming, also known by his nickname "Village Head", is a Hong Kong social activist and politician. He is formerly the chairman of the League of Social Democrats (LSD) and was one of the leaders in the 2014 Hong Kong protests.

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89. Rosanda Mok Ka-han

1972-. (aged 54)

politician

Rosanda Mok Ka-han is a Democratic Party politician in Hong Kong and a member of Wong Tai Sin District. She is the former chairman of the pro-democracy pro-grassroots Hong Kong Association for Democracy and People's Livelihood (ADPL) and former member of the Kowloon City District Council for Ma Tau Wai.

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90. Chan Yung

1969-. (aged 57)

justice of the peace politician

Brave Chan Yung, BBS, JP is a Hong Kong pro-Beijing politician. He is the vice-chairman of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB) and chairman of the New Territories Association of Societies (NTAS). He has been the Hong Kong deputy to the National People's Congress since 2013, and since 2022 he became a member of...

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91. Tracy Chu

1988-. (aged 38)

television actor lawyer television presenter film actor

Tracy Chu Tsin-suet is a Hong Kong-born Canadian actress, television presenter and barrister.

92. Shiu Ka-chun

1969-2025 (aged 56)

social worker politician

Shiu Ka-chun was a Hong Kong social worker and activist, and a lecturer at Hong Kong Baptist University. He was one of leaders in the 2014 Hong Kong protests. In 2016, he was elected to the Legislative Council of Hong Kong through the Social Welfare functional constituency. Shiu resigned along with 14 other remaining pro-democracy legislators from the Legislative Council...

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93. Choi Yuk Lin

1966-. (aged 60)

politician

Christine Choi Yuk-lin, is the current Secretary for Education in Hong Kong, formerly the principal of Fukien Secondary School (Siu Sai Wan) [zh; zh-yue] and vice-chairlady of Hong Kong Federation of Education Workers.

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94. Ken Chow Wing-kan

1966-. (aged 60)

politician

Chow Wing Kan, was a member of the Hong Kong Progressive Alliance and the Liberal Party, and is a political figure of the Hong Kong Pro-Beijing camp. He has worked in the district of Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long District for many years. He served as a member of the Yuen Long District Council from October 1994, being re-elected five...

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95. Huang Yang

1983-. (aged 43)

association football player

Huang Yang is a former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. Born in China, he represented Hong Kong internationally.

96. Lo Wai-kwok

1953-. (aged 73)

engineer justice of the peace politician

Lo Wai-kwok is a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong for the Engineering constituency since 2012 LegCo election, representing the Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA). In 2016, he succeeded Andrew Leung to become the chairman of the BPA.

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97. Candace Chong Mui Ngam

1976-. (aged 50)

screenwriter

Candace Chong Mui Ngam is a Chinese playwright from Hong Kong who has written scripts for play such as The French Kiss (2005), Murder in San José (2009) and The Wild Boar (2012). She has won the Hong Kong Drama Award seven times in the category of Best Script and in 2010 was given the title best drama artist by...

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98. Charles K. Kao

1933-2018 (aged 85)

scientist entrepreneur physicist electrical engineer executive

Sir Charles Kuen Kao was a Hong Kong electrical engineer who contributed to the development and use of fibre optics in telecommunications. In the 1960s, Kao created various methods to combine glass fibres with lasers in order to transmit digital data, which laid the groundwork for the evolution of the Internet and the eventual creation of the World Wide Web.

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99. John Tong Hon

1939-. (aged 87)

Catholic priest Catholic bishop

John Tong Hon is a prelate of the Catholic Church from Hong Kong. A cardinal since 2012, he was auxiliary bishop of Hong Kong from 1996 to 2008, then coadjutor bishop of the diocese for a year, and Bishop of Hong Kong from 2009 to 2017. In January 2019, he became the apostolic administrator of the diocese, in a caretaker...

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100. Peter Löscher

1957-. (aged 69)

entrepreneur chief executive officer

Peter Löscher is an Austrian manager who was the CEO of Siemens from 2007 until 2013. As of 2017, Löscher remains as the only CEO to be hired from outside the conglomerate in the 170-year history of Siemens. Before joining Siemens, he worked as president for Global Human Health at global pharmaceutical company Merck & Co.

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