TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 1993
THE FOLLOWING ARE BRIEF BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES ON THESE OFFICERS:
MRS ANSON CHAN FANG, CBE, JP (AGED 53)
1962,
JOINED THE CIVIL SERVICE AS AN ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER IN MRS CHAN HAS SERVED IN A VARIETY OF POSTS INCLUDING THE FINANCE BRANCH, THE FORMER SOCIAL SERVICES BRANCH AND THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT WHERE SHE SERVED AS DEPUTY DIRECTOR AND LATER DIRECTOR. SHE HAS BEEN SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC SERVICES SINCE 1987.
MR MICHAEL LEUNG MAN-KIN, CBE, JP (AGED 54)
MR LEUNG JOINED THE CIVIL SERVICE IN 1965. HE INITIALLY SERVED IN A VARIETY OF POSTS INCLUDING THE FINANCE BRANCH AND THE FORMER HOME AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT.
IN 1980, HE BECAME DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION AND IN L984 DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION. FROM 1987 UNTIL THE PRESENT HE HAS BEEN SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT.
MR YEUNG KAI-YIN, CBE, JP (AGED 52)
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MR YEUNG JOINED THE CIVIL SERVICE IN 1962. HE HAS CONSIDERABLE EXPERIENCE IN FINANCIAL MATTERS HAVING SERVED IN FINANCE BRANCH AT VARIOUS STAGES OF HIS CAREER, MOST RECENTLY SECRETARY FOR THE TREASURY SINCE 1991. PRIOR TO THAT HE HAD SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION AND MANPOWER, DIRECTOR OF INDUSTRY AND COMMISSIONER, HONG KONG EXPORT CREDIT INSURANCE CORPORATION.
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MR DONALD TSANG YAM-KUEN, JP (AGED 18}
MR TSANG JOINED THE CIVIL SERVICE IN 1967. AFTER A VARIETY OF POSTINGS INCLUDING THE FINANCE BRANCH AS AN ASSISTANT FINANCIAL SECRETARY AND THE CIVIL SERVICE BRANCH, AND A SECONDMENT TO THE ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK, HE WAS DEPUTY SECRETARY IN THE GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH
FROM 1985-89.
HE THEN BECAME DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION BEFORE MOVING TO HIS PRESENT POST AS DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF TRADE IN 1991.
MR GORDON SIU KWING-CHUE, JP (AGED 17)
JOINED THE CIVIL SERVICE AS AN EXECUTIVE OFFICER IN 1966, MR SIU WAS SUBSEQUENTLY APPOINTED AN ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER IN 1968.
HE HAS SERVED IN A NUMBER OF DEPARTMENTS AND BRANCHES INCLUDING THE FINANCE BRANCH, THE FORMER SOCIAL SERVICES BRANCH, THE CIVIL SERVICE BRANCH AND THE FORMER UMELCO OFFICE. HE WAS COMMISSIONER OF TRANSPORT FROM 1989 TO 1992 BEFORE TAKING OVER AS DIRECTOR, NAPCO.
/MR TONY