The Triumph of Rationality: Dr. C.H. Leong and the City He Serves (精裝)
Synopsis:In a career of public service spanning 30 years, Dr. Leong Che-hung had always been there when Hong Kong people needed him.His faith in serving his own people had taken him from the operating theatre to a seat in the Legislative Council representing the medical constituency, Chairman of the Hospital Authority, the Executive Council member, Chairman of the HKU Council and Elderly Commission.
ISBN:9789620757976
Language:English
Author:Leong Che-hung
Author Biography:Leong Che-hung, GBM, GBS, JP
Dr. Leong was born in a medical family in Hong Kong in 1939. His father, Mr. Leong Kam-ling was a famous doctor in the 1940's.
Dr. Leong became the member of the Legislative Council, representating the medical consitituency from 1988 to 2000. He was the committee member of the Consultative Committee for the Basic Law and the chairman of the HKU Council.
He bacame the chairman of the Hong Kong Medical Association from 1988, the President of Hong Kong Academy of Medicine from 2000 to 2004, and the chairman of the Hospital Authority in 2002.
He was the non-official member of the Executive Council from 2005 and became the chairman of the Elderly Commission in the same year.
He acted as the chairman of the Standard Working Hours Committee from 2013 to 2017.