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Born in 1984, Lo graduated from the [[University of Hong Kong]] with the [[Bachelor of Social Work]] in 2006.<ref name="HK Magazine">{{cite news|url=http://hk-magazine.com/city-living/article/future-democratic-party|title=The Future of the Democratic Party|first=Grace|last=Tsoi|date=17 November 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=LO Kin Hei|work=The Democratic Party|url=http://eng.dphk.org/?page_id=3071}}</ref> He is a registered social worker.<ref>{{cite web|title=Member Details of Southern District Council|url=http://www.districtcouncils.gov.hk/south/en/2012_2015/member_details.html|work=Southern District Council}}</ref> He joined the Democratic Party and first contested in the [[2007 Hong Kong local elections|2007 District Council elections]], contesting in the [[Lei Tung II (constituency)|Lei Tung II]] constituency covering the [[Lei Tung Estate]] in [[Ap Lei Chau]].<ref name="HK Magazine"/> He lost in a narrow margin of 27 votes. He contested in the same constituency in the [[2011 Hong Kong local elections|next District Council elections]] in 2011 and succeeded in taking a seat with 2,346 votes. |
Born in 1984, Lo graduated from the [[University of Hong Kong]] with the [[Bachelor of Social Work]] in 2006.<ref name="HK Magazine">{{cite news|url=http://hk-magazine.com/city-living/article/future-democratic-party|title=The Future of the Democratic Party|first=Grace|last=Tsoi|date=17 November 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=LO Kin Hei|work=The Democratic Party|url=http://eng.dphk.org/?page_id=3071}}</ref> He is a registered social worker.<ref>{{cite web|title=Member Details of Southern District Council|url=http://www.districtcouncils.gov.hk/south/en/2012_2015/member_details.html|work=Southern District Council}}</ref> He joined the Democratic Party and first contested in the [[2007 Hong Kong local elections|2007 District Council elections]], contesting in the [[Lei Tung II (constituency)|Lei Tung II]] constituency covering the [[Lei Tung Estate]] in [[Ap Lei Chau]].<ref name="HK Magazine"/> He lost in a narrow margin of 27 votes. He contested in the same constituency in the [[2011 Hong Kong local elections|next District Council elections]] in 2011 and succeeded in taking a seat with 2,346 votes.<ref>{{cite web |title=2011 District Councils Election - Election Results (Southern) |url=https://www.elections.gov.hk/dc2011/eng/results_southern.html |website=www.elections.gov.hk |accessdate=25 November 2019}}</ref> |
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He was also member of the pan-democratic candidate list "Demo-Social 60" in the [[2011 Hong Kong Election Committee Subsector |
He was also member of the pan-democratic candidate list "Demo-Social 60" in the [[2011 Hong Kong Election Committee Subsector elections|2011 Election Committee Subsector election]] for the Social Welfare Subsector and was elected. |
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In the [[2012 Democratic Party (HK) leadership election|party leadership election]] in December 2012, Lo Kin-hei was elected as Vice-Chairman with his senior [[Richard Tsoi]], becoming the youngest Vice-Chairman in party's history. |
In the [[2012 Democratic Party (HK) leadership election|party leadership election]] in December 2012, Lo Kin-hei was elected as Vice-Chairman with his senior [[Richard Tsoi]], becoming the youngest Vice-Chairman in party's history. |
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After the [[2019 Hong Kong local elections|2019 District Council election]], Lo called the vote in effect a “vote of no-confidence” in the political establishment, including Hong Kong’s leader, [[Carrie Lam]], and key Chinese officials such as [[Zhang Xiaoming]], head of the State Council’s Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office.<ref>{{cite news |title=Fresh headache for China after Hong Kong democrats rout pro-Beijing candidates |url=https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-hongkong-protests-election-analysis/fresh-headache-for-china-after-hong-kong-democrats-rout-pro-beijing-candidates-idUKKBN1XZ0R8 |accessdate=25 November 2019 |work=Reuters |date=25 November 2019 |language=en}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 16:19, 25 November 2019
Lo Kin-hei | |
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羅健熙 | |
Vice-Chairman of the Democratic Party | |
Assumed office 16 December 2012 | |
Chairperson | Emily Lau Wu Chi-wai |
Preceded by | Emily Lau Sin Chung-kai |
Member of the Southern District Council | |
Assumed office 1 January 2012 | |
Preceded by | Wong Che-ngai |
Constituency | Lei Tung II |
Personal details | |
Born | Hong Kong | 1 June 1984
Political party | Democratic Party |
Alma mater | University of Hong Kong (BSW) |
Occupation | Social worker District councillor |
Lo Kin-hei (Chinese: 羅健熙; born 1 June 1984) is the Vice-Chairman of the Democratic Party and Southern District Councillor for Lei Tung II constituency.
Career
Born in 1984, Lo graduated from the University of Hong Kong with the Bachelor of Social Work in 2006.[1][2] He is a registered social worker.[3] He joined the Democratic Party and first contested in the 2007 District Council elections, contesting in the Lei Tung II constituency covering the Lei Tung Estate in Ap Lei Chau.[1] He lost in a narrow margin of 27 votes. He contested in the same constituency in the next District Council elections in 2011 and succeeded in taking a seat with 2,346 votes.[4]
He was also member of the pan-democratic candidate list "Demo-Social 60" in the 2011 Election Committee Subsector election for the Social Welfare Subsector and was elected.
In the party leadership election in December 2012, Lo Kin-hei was elected as Vice-Chairman with his senior Richard Tsoi, becoming the youngest Vice-Chairman in party's history.
After the 2019 District Council election, Lo called the vote in effect a “vote of no-confidence” in the political establishment, including Hong Kong’s leader, Carrie Lam, and key Chinese officials such as Zhang Xiaoming, head of the State Council’s Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office.[5]
References
- ^ a b Tsoi, Grace (17 November 2011). "The Future of the Democratic Party".
- ^ "LO Kin Hei". The Democratic Party.
- ^ "Member Details of Southern District Council". Southern District Council.
- ^ "2011 District Councils Election - Election Results (Southern)". www.elections.gov.hk. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
- ^ "Fresh headache for China after Hong Kong democrats rout pro-Beijing candidates". Reuters. 25 November 2019. Retrieved 25 November 2019.