Christine Loh Politician

Christine Loh Kung-wai, OBE, JP (born 1 February 1956), is Under Secretary for the Environment in Hong Kong.She is a former Legislative Councillor, founder and CEO of Civic Exchange, founder of the Citizens Party, and founder of Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor.Until her appointment as Undersecretary for the Environment, Loh was CEO of Civic Exchange, the Hong Kong think tank that she co-founded in 2000. She was named "Woman of the Year for 2006" by Hong Kong Business. She has worked in many areas, including law, business, politics, media and the non-profit sector, but is best known as a leading voice in public policy in Hong Kong, particularly in promoting democracy and environmental protection. She has long been associated with the campaign to save Hong Kong's Harbour from excessive land reclamation and overdevelopment.

Personal facts

Christine Loh
Birth dateFebruary 01, 1956
Birth place
Hong Kong
Education
University of Hull
City University of Hong Kong
St. Paul's Convent School
Island School
Bedford High School (Bedfordshire)

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Office holder

election majority
13
65
officeMember of the Legislative Council
party
Citizens Party (Hong Kong)
region
Hong Kong Island (constituency)

Christine Loh on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.civic-exchange.org/eng/about_who_we_are_cloh.aspx
  2. http://www.hkgbusiness.com
  3. http://www.rmi.org/sitepages/pid217.php