1. Kenneth Leung Kai-cheong is a Hong Kong politician formerly serving as a member of the Legislative Council for the Accountancy functional constituency.
10 Facts About Kenneth Leung
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Kenneth Leung has been working as a senior tax consultant.
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Kenneth Leung was a member of the Professionals Guild, a group of pro-democratic lawmakers in the Legislative Council, at the time of his disqualification in 2020.
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Kenneth Leung stated that a particular concern of the bill to accountants came from their need to frequently cross the border to the Chinese mainland.
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Kenneth Leung called for the protests in the central business district to be "civilized and calm".
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In November 2019, Kenneth Leung requested the government to disclose the composition of the tear gas used by police in the protests, and to issue more guidelines regarding tear gas residue.
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The election officials' main justification for the disqualification of Kenneth Leung had been his participation in a March 2020 visit to the United States to discuss Hong Kong-United States relations.
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In 2013, Kenneth Leung was one of eight legislators treated by Cathay Pacific to a six-day trip to France to tour Airbus factories.
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In March 2017, Kenneth Leung was sued by CY Leung, the Chief Executive of Hong Kong, for alleged defamation.
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Kenneth Leung has made remarks about the $50 million payment that CY Leung received from an Australian firm in 2011 for signing a non-compete agreement, claiming that CY Leung was under investigation by overseas tax authorities for that payment, which CY Leung denied.