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Roy Tam
Roy Tam Hoi-pong (; born 17 May 1980) is a Hong Kong activist and politician. Known for advocating Environmental movement, environmental activism and Localism in Hong Kong, localism and as a former member of the Tsuen Wan District Council, Tam was charged with in 2021 with subversion in Hong Kong 47 case. Early career After graduating from CNEC Christian College and from Chinese University of Hong Kong with Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science, Tam first worked as a teacher in multiple schools, teaching biology, science, and computer science. Notable students include Tommy Cheung (politician), Tommy Cheung, former spokesman of student activist group Scholarism. Environmental activism Dedicated in promoting environmental awareness, Tam co-founded and was the inaugural editor-in-chief of ''Green Post'', a campus media on environmental protection. He also founded two local environmental groups, Footprint and Green Sense, in 2002 and 2004 respectively. Tam, as the Presi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsuen Wan District Council
The Tsuen Wan District Council () is the district council for the Tsuen Wan District in Hong Kong. It is one of 18 such councils. The Tsuen Wan District Council currently consists of 22 members, of which the district is divided into two constituencies, electing a total of 4 members, 8 district committee members, 8 appointed members, and 2 ''ex officio'' members who is the Tsuen Wan and Ma Wan rural committee chairmen. The latest election was held on 10 December 2023. History The Tsuen Wan District Council was established on 1 April 1981 under the name of the Tsuen Wan District Board as one of the eight New Territories District Boards as the result of the colonial Governor Murray MacLehose's District Administration Scheme reform. However, it was regarded as among the oldest District Boards since its precursor, the Tsuen Wan New Town Recreation and Amenities (Advisory) Committee, was founded in March 1976 which gave rise to the Tsuen Wan District Advisory Board in 1977 and was re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
