Margaret Fong

Margaret Fong Shun-man (Chinese: 方舜文), JP is the deputy executive director of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), in charge of promotion.

Education

Miss Fong graduated from the University of Hong Kong with a BA in English Literature and she then attended Oxford University.

Civil service

She joined the civil service in August 1985 and rose to her present rank of Administrative Officer Staff Grade A in April 2008. Miss Fong has served in a number of bureaux and departments, including:

• the former Administrative Service and Information Branch
• the former City and New Territories Administration
• the former Government House
• the former Finance Brach
• the former Constitutional Affairs Branch

Miss Fong has also served in a number of senior positions in recent years, including:

• Deputy Director-General, Hong Kong Economic and Trade Affairs, Washington (August 1997 to September 1999)
• Deputy Secretary for Transport (later retitled Deputy Secretary for Environment, Transport and Works (Transport)) (October 1999 to June 2004)
• Director-General, Hong Kong Economic and Trade Affairs, Washington (August 2004 to July 2006)
• Commissioner for Economic & Trande Affairs, USA (July 2006 to October 2008)
• Commissioner for Tourism (November 2008 to Dec 2009)

References

Civil Service Bureau, the HKSAR Government (2008). "Senior Appointment, Margaret Fong Named Tourism Commissioner". http://news.gov.hk/en/category/administration/081030/html/081030en01002.htm. Retrieved 2008-10-31. ^{[dead link]}

Political offices
Preceded by Au King-chi	Commissioner for Tourism 2008–2009	Succeeded by Philip Yung

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Name	Fong, Margaret
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