Matthew Cheung
Matthew Cheung Kin-chung, GBS, JP (traditional Chinese: 張建宗; simplified Chinese: 张建宗; pinyin: Zhāng Jiànzōng; born 1951 in Hong Kong) is the Secretary for Labour and Welfare in the Hong Kong Government.
Matthew Cheung served as civil servant in the Information Officer Grade of the government in 1972, and he transferred to the Administrative Service in 1979. He has served in various bureaux and departments in the government, including Deputy Secretary for Education and Manpower (1996–1999), Commissioner for Labour (1999–2000), Director of Education (2000–2002), and Permanent Secretary for Economic Development and Labour (later known as Permanent Secretary for Economic Development/ Commissioner for Labour; 2002–2007).
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| Preceded by York Chow as Secretary for Health, Welfare and Food |
Secretary for Labour and Welfare 2007–present |
Incumbent |
| Preceded by Stephen Ip as Secretary for Economic Development and Labour | ||
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| Preceded by Fanny Law |
Director of Education 2000–2002 |
Succeeded by Arthur Li as Secretary for Education |
| Order of precedence | ||
| Previous: Anthony Cheung Secretary for Transport and Housing |
Hong Kong order of precedence Secretary for Labour and Welfare |
Succeeded by KC Chan Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury |
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