Tsang Tak-sing GBS, JP | |
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曾德成 | |
Secretary for Home Affairs | |
In office 1 July 2007 – 21 July 2015 | |
Chief Executive | Sir Donald Tsang Leung Chun-ying |
Chief Secretary | Henry Tang |
Undersecretary | Florence Hui |
Permanent Secretary | Raymond Young |
Political Assistant | Casper Tsui |
Preceded by | Patrick Ho |
Succeeded by | Lau Kong-wah |
Personal details | |
Born | 1949 (age 74–75) Canton, China |
Nationality | Hong Kong Chinese |
Alma mater | St Paul's College University of Hong Kong (MIPA, M.A.) Harvard University (Nieman Fellow) |
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Tsang Tak Sing GBS JP (Chinese: 曾德成; born 1949, Canton, China) is the former Secretary for Home Affairs of Hong Kong. Formerly an adviser to the Central Policy Unit, he assumed office on 1 July 2007, replacing Patrick Ho. He is the younger brother of Jasper Tsang, who was the legislative councillor and former chairman of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong. Tsang is regarded as pro-Beijing with a long history of supporting the Chinese Communist Party.