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Teresa Cheng (politician)

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83: 576:. She apologised for the "inconvenience caused" by the illegal structures, admitting it was illegal but arguing that the basements and rooftop structures in question on both properties existed before she bought the residence. Lawrence Lok Ying-kam SC asked Cheng to consider her resignation. Further reports, confirmed by Buildings Department inspectors, revealed that there were ten unauthorised extensions, including the basements and the rooftop structures, on Cheng's residence and an adjacent property belonging to her husband, Otto Poon Lok-to. It emerged in the media reports in the following days that a mortgage deed Cheng signed with the bank for the house did not mention the basement. 768:
be at risk, and therefore jurors would not be allowed on the case. RTHK noted that trial by jury has been used in Hong Kong for 176 years and has been described by the Department of Justice as one if "its most important features." Eric Cheung, professor of law at the University of Hong Kong, criticised the decision and said "It's irrational. They have been saying Hong Kong has restored peace since the introduction of the national security law. So why can’t the government ensure the safety of jurors and their family members?"
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15 December to avoid facing the public "spurious". She also argued the issues were being "politicised". She rejected the need to give further explanations on the Leung case, including of whether she was personally involved in the decision not to prosecute Leung, and also rejected the Bar Association's call to delegate prosecution decisions to the top prosecutor.
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In February 2021, at the 46th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, Cheng appeared in a video message and said that because of the National Security Law, "people are free to express different views openly," and that "The National Security Law expressly provides that human rights such as
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In December 2018, the Buildings Department announced three units with problematic structures of the Cheng's properties "had been corrected" and Cheng would not be prosecuted over illegal structures but they would only charge Cheng’s engineer husband Otto Poon over suspected unauthorised structures at
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started legal proceedings against ATAL Building Services Engineering, a company which Poon started, accusing it of price-fixing and other anti-competitive practices, which could have affected projects worth HK$ 2 billion. In November 2022, it was announced that Poon's company faces a HK$ 150 million
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In the first trial under the national security law, against Tong Ying-kit, Cheng in early February 2021 told the defendants that the case would not be determined by a jury, but rather three judges. In her explanation, Cheng claimed that "the personal safety of jurors and their family members" would
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On 3 July 2020, the Chinese official media, Xinhua News Agency, stated that the Committee for Safeguarding National Security of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region was formally established. There were 10 members of the committee. As the Secretary for Justice of Hong Kong, Cheng was a member
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Hundreds of protesters demonstrated against the government's decision on 23 December. Cheng, who was under fire and demanded a more detailed explanation kept silence for two weeks until Cheng returned from her leave on 26 December. She dismissed suggestions that she had been on official leave since
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1 unit at 1 Robinson Road- bought in 2018. The unit was originally purchased in 2011 for HK$ 53.5 million by Polycool Limited, a company which was completely owned by another company- Palette Capital, a British Virgin Islands registered offshore firm. Poon bought Polycool from Palette Capital
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1 unit at Sea Cliff Mansions, 19C Repulse Bay Road- bought in 2017 for HK$ 62M, with 4.25% stamp duty designed for "first-time buyers" even though she already owned other property at the time of purchase, saving her HK$ 6.7 million in stamp duty. The property is on the third floor of block A,
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In February 2021, Cheng claimed that some news media were using "biased expressions that fail to reflect the facts in an objective manner" when it came to describing appeals or sentencing reviews made by the Department of Justice. Cheng did not specify which media or reports were doing so, and in
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also made a similar request, saying that Cheng must "take appropriate action and come forward to staunchly defend the independence of the judiciary." In January 2021, the Bar Association's chairman, Philip Dykes, reiterated that Cheng should take action against baseless criticisms against judges.
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In February 2020, the Department of Justice was allocated HKD $ 450,000,000 for the "Vision 2030 for Rule of Law" initiative. As part of the initiative, Cheng in November 2020 said that a pilot program would be started to teach primary and secondary schoolchildren about "rule of law values" and
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She has been appointed in various positions, previously serving as the chairperson for the Provisional Minimum Wage Commission, Transport Advisory Committee, Town Planning Appeal Board, Environmental Impact Assessment Appeal Board Panel, the Appeal Tribunal (Buildings) Panel and the Copyright
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Analogue Holdings Limited (ATAL; 1977) a company controlled by Poon Lok-To, spouse of Cheng, announced on 11 August that it has sold back 2% of shares of Transel Elevator & Electric Inc. (TEI) at cost to Mark Gregorio, chairman of TEI, for US$ 1.4 million (approximately HK$
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On 14 October 2020, the United States Department of State released a report on ten individuals who materially contributed to the failure of the China to meet its obligations under the Sino–British Joint Declaration and Hong Kong's Basic Law. Cheng was included on the list.
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to explain. "For many years, this has been the invariable practice whenever a senior government official has been suspected of a criminal offence," Cross said. The Democratic Party also considered asking for a judicial review of the Department of Justice's decision.
1612: 651:. In October 2019, Cheng's public approval ratings dropped to 14.7 points out of 100, the lowest among the top officials in Hong Kong according to a poll conducted by the Hong Kong Public Opinion Research Institute, categorising her performance as "disastrous". 771:
In April 2021, Tong filed a judicial review with the High Court, asking them to revoke the no-jury decision for several reasons, including that Tong was not allowed to be heard prior to the no-jury ruling. However, the High Court rejected the application.
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Tribunal among others. She is the current chairperson of the Financial Dispute Resolution Centre and Air Transport Licensing Authority and a member of the Construction Industry Council and two Working Groups on Mediation in Hong Kong.
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revealed on 5 January 2018, just before Cheng was due to take office, that there was an extra staircase seemingly leading to illegal structures in her residence at No. 4 Villa de Mer, 5 Lok Chui Street, Siu Lam,
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response, the Journalists Association's chairman, Chris Yeung said "We worry that this is part of the campaign to smear the media" and said that this could lead to potential restrictions on media.
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Man-mun said that "You can't force people to vote for a particular person, or prevent people from voting for that person, or bar them from performing certain voting acts."
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had not been undermined by the law. Earlier in November 2020, Cheng claimed that the national security law had encouraged positive investment and commerce in Hong Kong.
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for HK$ 78.8 million, giving him full ownership of the property without changing the owner (Polycool), escaping more than HK$ 10 million in stamp duty.
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A property adjacent to Cheng's property at 4 Villa de Mer. An illegal pool was found and Poon was fined HK $ 20,000. Bought in 2012 for HK$ 27 million.
2313: 1526: 1083: 459: 1882: 1316: 1281: 1048: 881:– the property that was discovered to have illegal structures. Bought in 2008 for HK$ 26 million. Purchased by her company, Sparkle Star Development. 517:(HKIAC) and vice-president of the International Council of Commercial Arbitration (ICCA). She was the first Asian woman to be elected as president of the 2056: 1173: 955: 2235: 2138: 1935: 1634: 1251: 1143: 1113: 1416: 2739: 2029: 1691: 1462:"The Committee for Safeguarding National Security of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is formally established with Carrie Lam as chairman" 1221: 2523: 838:, yielding 0.0318701% of the total voting value (elected seats), which is 6412 times more than the value of an average voter's total voting value. 2784: 2466: 1913: 1751: 2343: 2789: 470: 2734: 2288: 1837: 1806: 1777: 1721: 1394: 1363: 873:
Properties she owns by herself or through her companies (Sparkle Star Development, Westland Investment and Super Alliance Co. Ltd) include:
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Cheng also holds several academic positions. She is a Fellow of King's College London, previously an honorary and visiting professor of the
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Kwok-wai, announced that the government would be looking into the possibility of banning blank ballots; in response, HKU Professor
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also issued a statement claiming there was "insufficient evidence to support a reasonable prospect of conviction" against former
1222:"Former Hong Kong chief executive CY Leung cleared of any wrongdoing over HK$ 50 million UGL payment after four-year ICAC probe" 2586: 867: 2213: 1317:"Hong Kong lawmakers vote down no-confidence motion against embattled justice chief Teresa Cheng over dropped CY Leung case" 35:. In accordance with Hong Kong custom, the Western-style name is Teresa Cheng and the Chinese-style name is Cheng Yeuk-wah. 2518: 666: 658:, Cheng was heckled and jostled by supporters of the protests in London, who called her "murderer", when she was entering 835: 2088:"Factwire: 41 privileged voters have 7,200 times greater power than a regular Hong Kong voter following election revamp" 842: 827: 518: 1992:"Hong Kong's ruling-class hypocrisy: how 'patriotic' enablers of the crackdown cling onto their foreign escape routes" 1282:"Hong Kong justice chief Teresa Cheng under fire after rejecting calls to further explain CY Leung's UGL payment case" 2794: 2774: 2513: 2493: 2482: 2382: 834:
and voted for Carrie Lam in 2017. In December 2021, it was reported that Poon was eligible to vote four times in the
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and the course director of the International Arbitration and Dispute Settlement Course at the School of Law,
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Her popular ratings fell to a new low among senior officials, according to two new polls conducted by the
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According to her declaration of interests, Cheng is a member of several private clubs including the
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bail had hurt Hong Kong's rule of law, and claimed that he should be tried in the mainland. The
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from 2018 to 2022. She was also the chairperson of the Financial Dispute Resolution Centre, the
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10.92 million) to reduce ATAL's interest from 51% to 49% after the sanction against
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1 residential property at Royal Ascot, Block 7 in Sha Tin. Owned by Westland Investment.
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asked that Cheng defend the judicial system from attacks by mainland state media, after
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1 unit at The Albany – bought in 2018 for HK$ 89.9 million under his own name
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Toppy Tower in Kwai Chung – bought through Analogue Holdings for HK$ 585 million
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Individuals sanctioned by the United States under the Hong Kong Autonomy Act
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prevent children from having "incorrect concepts" about topics such as the
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Cheng is married to engineer Otto Poon Lok-to, former president of the
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In August 2020, Cheng and ten other officials were sanctioned by the
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In September 2020, Cheng wrote a commentary on SCMP, saying that
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International Council for Commercial Arbitration Congress Series
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1 industrial property in Sha Tin. Owned by Westland Investment.
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to give a lecture. She fell on the ground and injured her arm.
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between branches of government "has no place" in Hong Kong.
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with effect from the following day, succeeding the retiring
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Cheng was considered a key figure in the drafting of the
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Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List
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Court of First Instance of the High Court of Hong Kong
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with the Bachelor of Science in Engineering and the
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Hong Kong Government. 26 February 2021. 753: 2740:Alumni of University of London Worldwide 2085: 1553:United States Department of the Treasury 1311: 1309: 1307: 1019:"Prof Teresa CHENG Yeuk-wah GBS, SC, JP" 691:United States Department of the Treasury 539: 406:; born 11 November 1958) is a Hong Kong 2544:Administration and Development Division 926:Henry Tang illegal basement controversy 716: 583: 2785:Recipients of the Bronze Bauhinia Star 2712: 1520: 868:Clearwater Bay Golf & Country Club 733:In December 2020, five members of the 701:for undermining Hong Kong's autonomy. 601:Leung's receipt of HK$ 50 million 536:in recognition of her public service. 111:6 January 2018 – 30 June 2022 2455: 2308: 2306: 2279: 2277: 2275: 2204: 2202: 2179: 2175: 2173: 2171: 2169: 2167: 2165: 2163: 2161: 2159: 2051: 2049: 2047: 1900: 1898: 1896: 1880: 1840:from the original on 10 February 2021 1828: 1826: 1824: 1797: 1795: 1754:from the original on 29 December 2020 1724:from the original on 30 December 2020 1361: 1333: 1304: 977: 975: 973: 942: 940: 901:Properties her husband owns include: 454:in 2000. 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Cheng
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Secretary for Justice of Hong Kong
Carrie Lam
Rimsky Yuen
Paul Lam
Hong Kong
Tuen Mun
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