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Appointments to Curriculum Development Council announced
The Secretary for Education and Manpower, Mr Michael Leung, today (Wednesday) announced the appointment of Dr Cheng Hon-kwan as the Chairman of the Curriculum Development Council (CDC).
Four new members have been appointed to the Council. They are Mr Chan Hon-sum, Mr Lee Ming-kwan, Mrs Tsang Chan Yuen-cheung and Ms Yun Fung-king.
In addition, the following serving members have been re-appointed:
Mr Chan Kai-yeen
Mr Choi Chee-cheong
Dr Chuang Siu-leung, Andrew Ms Fung Pik-yee
Mr Lau Man-chung
Mr Lau Yiu-fai, Ronald
Ms Lee Wai-ling
Mr Li Shiu-tsang, MBE, JP
Mrs Ling Lau Yuet-fun, Laura Dr Lo Nai-kwai, Leslie
Dr Pang King-chee
Mr Seid Sun-ng
Mr So Chung-ping, Norman
Mrs Wong Lam Yuen-ching, Eunice
Dr Leung Yat-ming, Assistant Director (Curriculum Development Institute) of the Education Department, serves as the Vice-Chairman in his ex-officio capacity.
All appointments are for a period of two years with effect from September 1.
Mr Leung thanked the out-going Chairman Mr Kenneth Ting Woo-shou, and other members Dr Jack Chan Cham-kit, Mr Au Pak-kuen, Mr Tong Tang Shek-leung and Mr Wu Siu-wai for their contributions to the CDC in the past years.
Following are biographic notes of the new Chairman and the newly appointed
members:
Dr Cheng Hon-kwan is the Director of HK Cheng and Partners Ltd Consulting Engineers and Chairman of Kennedy and Donkin International Ltd.
Mr Chan Hon Sum is a teacher of CCC Kwei Wah Shan College;
Mr Lee Ming-kwan is an Associate Professor and Associate Head of Department of Applied Social Studies of Hong Kong Polytechnic University;