Woo Kwok-hing | |
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胡國興 | |
Vice-President of the Court of Appeal of the High Court | |
In office 1 January 2004 – January 2011 | |
Preceded by | Simon Mayo (vacant from 2002) |
Succeeded by | Wally Yeung |
Chairman of the Electoral Affairs Commission | |
In office 23 July 1993 – 17 August 2006 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Pang Kin-kee |
Personal details | |
Born | Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon, Hong Kong | 13 January 1946
Nationality | British (1991–2016) Chinese |
Spouse | Rowena Tang Siu-ting |
Children | 4 |
Alma mater | Ying Wa College University of Birmingham University College London |
Profession | Judge |
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Traditional Chinese | 胡國興 | ||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 胡国兴 | ||||||||||||
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Woo Kwok-hing, GBS, CBE, QC (Chinese: 胡國興; born 13 January 1946) is a Hong Kong retired judge. He was the vice-president of the Court of Appeal of the High Court and former chairman of the Electoral Affairs Commission (EAC) and commissioner on Interception of Communications and Surveillance. In the 2017 Chief Executive election, he received 21 votes in the 1,194-member Election Committee and lost to the eventual winner Carrie Lam.