Carol Ng

Carol Ng
吳敏兒
Chairwoman of the Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions
In office
28 July 2016 – 6 March 2021
Personal details
Born (1970-10-24) 24 October 1970 (age 53)
NationalityBritish (-2020)
Chinese (Hong Kong)
Political partyHong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions(-3 March 2021)
Labour Party(-6 March 2021)

Carol Ng Man-yee (Chinese: 吳敏兒, born 24 October 1970) is a Hong Kong political figure, former chairman of the Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions, and former member of the Labour Party. She has been actively involved in labor movements over the years, including the "Baggage Gate" incident and the establishment of the British Airways Union.[1] She ran in the 2020 pro-democracy primaries for the Labour Party, losing in the New Territories West constituency.[2] Ng was arrested on 6 January 2021, accused of violating the Hong Kong national security law, after participating in the 2020 Legislative Council primary election, and has been remanded in custody since the end of February.

  1. ^ 眾新聞. "逆權空姐吳敏兒 抗爭歲月十五年". Archived from the original on 2020-03-01. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  2. ^ "Hong Kong's traditional opposition parties lose out to localist challengers in fierce weekend primary for coming Legislative Council election". South China Morning Post. 13 July 2020. Archived from the original on 14 July 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2020.