HK gov't unveils officials' property holdings

By Duan Yaying
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The Hong Kong government recently published for the first time a declaration report listing properties owned by the special administrative region's chief executive and members of the executive council.

Secretary for labor and welfare Matthew Cheung topped the property list with ownership of eight properties by him and his wife. Chief executive Leung Chun-ying ranked second with six properties, while chief secretary for administration Carrie Lam and secretary for education Eddie Ng tied for third place with 4 properties respectively. Here are the details:

Name

Title

No. of Properties

Details


Matthew Cheung

Secretary for Labor and Welfare

 8

Seven residential properties are owned by Cheung's wife and another one is jointly owned by the couple.


Leung Chun-ying

Chief Executive

 6

Leung owns two residential properties in Singapore and Leung’s wife owns one in Britain. The couple jointly owns another three residential properties in Hong Kong.


Carrie Lam

Chief Secretary for Administration

4

Lam owns three residential properties in Britain and another one in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province.


Eddie Ng

Secretary for Education

4

Ng and his wife jointly own four residential properties in Hong Kong.


Anthony Cheung

Secretary for Transport and Housing

3

Cheung owns a residential property in Hong Kong and his wife owns one in Sydney. The couple jointly owns another one in Hong Kong.


Tsang Tak-sing

Secretary for Home Affairs

3

The three properties are in Hong Kong. Tsang’s wife owns two and his family jointly owns another one.


Wong Kam-sing

Secretary for the Environment

3

Wong and his wife jointly own one property in Hong Kong and one in Canada. Wong gave another one in Hong Kong to his mother and sister.


Ko Wing-man

Secretary for Food and Health

3

The three properties are in Hong Kong. Ko owns one residential property and two properties including parking units, one of which is jointly owned by Ko and his wife.


John Tsang

Financial Secretary

2

Tsang owns one residential property in New York and one in Hong Kong.


Rimsky Yuen

Secretary for Justice

2

Yuen owns two residential properties and a parking unit in Hong Kong.


Paul Chan

Secretary for Development

2

Chan owns one residential property and two parking units. His wife owns one residential property and a parking lot in Australia.


K. C. Chan

Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury

2

Two residential properties in Hong Kong, including parking units, are jointly owned by Chan’s wife and other family members.


Gregory So

Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development

1

So owns one residential property in Hong Kong.


Raymond Tam

 

Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs

1

Tam and his wife jointly own one residential property and a parking unit in Hong Kong.


Lai Tung-kwok

Secretary for Security

1

Tam and his family members jointly own one residential property and a parking unit in Hong Kong.


Paul Tang

Secretary for the Civil Service

1

Tam and his wife jointly own one residential property and a parking unit in Hong Kong.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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