Kevin Yeung | |
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楊潤雄 | |
.jpg) Yeung in 2023 | |
| Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism | |
| Assumed office 1 July 2022 | |
| Chief Executive | John Lee |
| Chief Secretary | Eric Chan |
| Secretary for Education | |
| In office 1 July 2017 – 30 June 2022 | |
| Chief Executive | Carrie Lam |
| Preceded by | Eddie Ng |
| Succeeded by | Christine Choi |
| Under Secretary for Education | |
| In office 1 July 2012 – 30 June 2017 | |
| Chief Executive | Leung Chun-ying |
| Preceded by | Kenneth Chan |
| Succeeded by | Christine Choi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 26, 1963 Hong Kong |
| Alma mater | Wah Yan College, Kowloon University of Hong Kong RMIT University |
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| Traditional Chinese | 楊潤雄 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 杨润雄 | ||||||||||
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Kevin Yeung Yun-hung (Chinese: 楊潤雄; born 26 January 1963) is a Hong Kong government official. He is the current Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism, serving since 2022.
He graduated from the University of Hong Kong with a Bachelor of Social Sciences and a Master of Business Administration degree from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University in Australia. He worked as an accountant in the private sector for seven years before joining the Hong Kong government in 1992 as an administrative officer.[1]
He served in various bureaux and departments, including more than four years as assistant to Secretary for Home Affairs Tsang Tak-sing. In 2010, he transferred to the Food and Health Bureau, and later served in the Home Affairs Bureau, the Kowloon City District Office, and the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Sydney. He was promoted to Administrative Officer Staff Grade C in 2004. In November 2012, he was appointed Under Secretary for Education.[1]