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Benny Tai

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Benny Tai Yiu-ting, MH (born 12 July 1964) is a Hong Kong legal scholar and democracy activist. [1]

53 relations: Architectural, Surveying, Planning and Landscape (constituency), Associate professor, Bachelor of Laws, British Hong Kong, Central Government Complex (Hong Kong), Central Policy Unit, Chan Kin-man, Chief Executive of Hong Kong, Chu Yiu-ming, Cultural Revolution, Cyd Ho, Diocesan Boys' School, District Council (Second), District Councils of Hong Kong, Eddie Chu, Election Committee, Engineering (constituency), Frederick Fung, Functional constituency (Hong Kong), Geographical constituency, Global Times, Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, Hong Kong Basic Law Article 23, Hong Kong Basic Law Consultative Committee, Hong Kong Chief Executive election, 2017, Hong Kong Economic Journal, Hong Kong Federation of Students, Hong Kong independence, Hong Kong legislative election, 2016, Hong Kong local elections, 2019, Joshua Wong, Lau Siu-lai, Lee Cheuk-yan, Legislative Council of Hong Kong, Liaison Office (Hong Kong), London School of Economics, Martin Luther King Jr., Master of Laws, Medal of Honour (Hong Kong), Medical (constituency), Nathan Law, Neo Democrats, Occupy Central with Love and Peace, Postgraduate Certificate in Laws, Pro-democracy camp (Hong Kong), Scholarism, Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, Tam Yiu-chung, University of Hong Kong, 2014 Hong Kong class boycott campaign, ..., 2014 Hong Kong protests, 2014 NPCSC Decision on Hong Kong, 2014–15 Hong Kong electoral reform. Expand index (3 more) »

Architectural, Surveying, Planning and Landscape (constituency)

The Architectural, Surveying, Planning and Landscape functional constituency, formerly called Engineering, Architectural, Surveying and Planning from 1985 to 1991 and Architectural, Surveying and Planning from 1991 to 2016, is a functional constituency in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong first created in 1985.

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Associate professor

Associate professor (frequently capitalized as Associate Professor) is an academic title that can have different meanings.

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Bachelor of Laws

The Bachelor of Laws (Legum Baccalaureus; LL.B. or B.L.) is an undergraduate degree in law (or a first professional degree in law, depending on jurisdiction) originating in England and offered in Japan and most common law jurisdictionsexcept the United States and Canadaas the degree which allows a person to become a lawyer.

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British Hong Kong

British Hong Kong was the period during which Hong Kong was under British Crown rule, from 1841 to 1997 (excluding the Japanese occupation from 1941 to 1945).

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Central Government Complex (Hong Kong)

The Central Government Complex is, since 2011, the headquarters of the Government of Hong Kong.

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Central Policy Unit

The Central Policy Unit (中央政策組), established in 1989, is responsible for advising the Chief Executive (previously the Governor) of Hong Kong.

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Chan Kin-man

Chan Kin-man (born 1959 in Hong Kong) is an associate professor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

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Chief Executive of Hong Kong

The Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is the representative of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and head of the Government of Hong Kong in China.

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Chu Yiu-ming

Reverend Chu Yiu-ming (born 10 January 1944 in Hong Kong) is the minister of Chai Wan Baptist Church in Hong Kong, and the chairman of Hong Kong Democracy Development Network.

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Cultural Revolution

The Cultural Revolution, formally the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, was a sociopolitical movement in China from 1966 until 1976.

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Cyd Ho

Cyd Ho Sau-lan is a former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong (Legco) for the Hong Kong Island constituency.

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Diocesan Boys' School

The Diocesan Boys' School (DBS) is a leading boys' school in Hong Kong, located at 131 Argyle Street, Mong Kok, Kowloon.

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District Council (Second)

The District Council (Second) functional constituency is a functional constituency in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong which was created in the 2012 constitutional reform package.

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District Councils of Hong Kong

The District Councils, formerly District Boards until 1999, are the local councils for the 18 Districts of Hong Kong.

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Eddie Chu

Eddie Chu Hoi-dick (born 29 September 1977) is a Hong Kong social activist and politician.

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Election Committee

The Election Committee is a Hong Kong electoral college, the function of which is to select the Chief Executive (CE).

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Engineering (constituency)

The Engineering functional constituency is a functional constituency in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong first created in 1991.

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Frederick Fung

Frederick Fung Kin-kee, SBS, JP (born 17 March 1953) is a former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong from 1991 to 1997 and from 2000 to 2016 and the former chairman of the pro-democracy Hong Kong Association for Democracy and People's Livelihood (ADPL) from 1989 to 2007.

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Functional constituency (Hong Kong)

In the political systems of Hong Kong, a functional constituency is a professional or special interest group involved in the electoral process.

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Geographical constituency

In Hong Kong, geographical constituencies, as opposed to functional constituencies, are elected by all eligible voters according to geographically demarcated constituencies.

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Global Times

The Global Times is a daily Chinese tabloid newspaper under the auspices of the People's Daily newspaper, focusing on international issues from China's perspective.

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Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office

The Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office of the State Council is an administrative agency of the State Council of the People's Republic of China responsible for promoting cooperation and coordination of political, economic and cultural ties between Mainland China and the Chinese Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and Macau.

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Hong Kong Basic Law Article 23

Hong Kong Basic Law Article 23 is an article in the Basic Law of Hong Kong.

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Hong Kong Basic Law Consultative Committee

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Basic Law Consultative Committee (BLCC) was an official body established in 1985 to canvass views in Hong Kong on the drafts of the Hong Kong Basic Law.

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Hong Kong Chief Executive election, 2017

The 2017 Hong Kong Chief Executive election was held on 26 March 2017 for the 5th term of the Chief Executive of Hong Kong (CE), the highest office of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).

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Hong Kong Economic Journal

The Hong Kong Economic Journal (HKEJ). is a Chinese language daily newspaper published in Hong Kong by the Shun Po Co., Ltd.

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Hong Kong Federation of Students

The Hong Kong Federation of Students (HKFS) is a student organisation founded in May 1958 by the student unions of four higher education institutions in Hong Kong.

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Hong Kong independence

Hong Kong independence is a movement that advocates Hong Kong becoming an independent sovereign state.

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Hong Kong legislative election, 2016

The 2016 Hong Kong Legislative Council election was held on 4 September 2016 for the 6th Legislative Council of Hong Kong (LegCo).

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Hong Kong local elections, 2019

The 2019 Hong Kong District Council elections are scheduled to be held in November 2019 for the sixth District Councils of Hong Kong.

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Joshua Wong

Joshua Wong Chi-fung (born 13 October 1996) is a Hong Kong student activist and politician who serves as secretary-general of pro-democracy party Demosistō.

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Lau Siu-lai

Lau Siu-lai (born 3 August 1976) is a Hong Kong educator, academic, activist, and politician.

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Lee Cheuk-yan

Lee Cheuk-yan (born 12 February 1957 in Shanghai, paternal ancestry from Chaoyang, Guangdong) is a former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, representing the New Territories West constituency.

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Legislative Council of Hong Kong

The Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (LegCo) is the unicameral parliamentary legislature of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China.

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Liaison Office (Hong Kong)

The Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (abbr. LOCPG or 中聯辦) is an organ of the Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China (PRC) in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).

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London School of Economics

The London School of Economics (officially The London School of Economics and Political Science, often referred to as LSE) is a public research university located in London, England and a constituent college of the federal University of London.

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Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the civil rights movement from 1954 until his death in 1968.

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Master of Laws

The Master of Laws (M.L. or LL.M.; Latin Magister Legum or Legum Magister) is a postgraduate academic degree, pursued by those either holding an undergraduate academic law degree, a professional law degree, or an undergraduate degree in a related subject.

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Medal of Honour (Hong Kong)

The Medal of Honour (Chinese: 榮譽勳章, MH) is part of the honours system in Hong Kong.

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Medical (constituency)

The Medical functional constituency is a functional constituency in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong first created as one of the 12 functional constituency seats created for the 1985 Legislative Council election.

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Nathan Law

Nathan Law Kwun-chung (born 13 July 1993) is a politician and activist in Hong Kong.

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Neo Democrats

The Neo Democrats is a pro-democracy localist political group in Hong Kong composed mainly of former and disenchanted members of the Democratic Party New Territories East branch after the 2012 constitutional reform proposals.

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Occupy Central with Love and Peace

Occupy Central with Love and Peace (OCLP; 讓愛與和平佔領中環 or 和平佔中) was a single-purpose Hong Kong civil disobedience campaign convened by Reverend Chu Yiu-ming, Dr Benny Tai Yiu-ting, and Chan Kin-man on 27 March 2013.

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Postgraduate Certificate in Laws

The Postgraduate Certificate in Laws (PCLL; 法學專業證書) is an intensive one-year full-time (or two-year part-time) professional legal qualification programme in Hong Kong.

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Pro-democracy camp (Hong Kong)

The pro-democracy camp or pan-democracy camp (Chinese: 民主派 or 泛民主派) refers to a political alignment that supports increased democracy, namely the universal suffrage of the Chief Executive and the Legislative Council as given by the Basic Law under the "One Country, Two Systems" framework.

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Scholarism

Scholarism was a Hong Kong pro-democracyWilfred Chan and Yuli Yang, CNN 28 September 2014 student activist group active in the fields of Hong Kong's education policy, political reform and youth policy.

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Standing Committee of the National People's Congress

The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPCSC) is a committee of about 150 members of the National People's Congress (NPC) of the People's Republic of China (PRC), which is convened between plenary sessions of the NPC.

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Tam Yiu-chung

Tam Yiu-chung, GBM, JP (born 15 December 1949) is a senior politician in Hong Kong.

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University of Hong Kong

The University of Hong Kong (often abbreviated as HKU) is a public research university located in Pokfulam, Hong Kong.

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2014 Hong Kong class boycott campaign

The 2014 Hong Kong class boycott campaign, also known as 922 Class Boycott and 926 Class Boycott, is a student strike protesting the PRC Standing Committee of the National People's Congress's restriction on nomination system of the election of the Chief Executive in the 2016 and 2017 Hong Kong Political Reform.

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2014 Hong Kong protests

A series of sit-in street protests, often called the Umbrella Revolution and sometimes used interchangeably with Umbrella Movement, occurred in Hong Kong from 26 September to 15 December 2014.

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2014 NPCSC Decision on Hong Kong

The Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on Issues Relating to the Selection of the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region by Universal Suffrage and on the Method for Forming the Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in the Year 2016, commonly known as 31 August Decision, is a decision made by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPCSC), the national legislative body of the People's Republic of China (PRC) on 31 August 2014 which set limits for the 2017 Chief Executive election and 2016 Legislative Council election in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).

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2014–15 Hong Kong electoral reform

The Hong Kong electoral reform was a proposed reform for the 2017 Hong Kong Chief Executive election and 2016 Legislative Council election.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benny_Tai

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