Allen Lee
Allen Lee Peng-fei, CBE, JP (Chinese: 李鵬飛; 24 April 1940 – 15 May 2020) was a Hong Kong businessman, politician and political commentator.[1] He was a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong from 1978 to 1997 and was the Senior Member of the legislature from 1988 to 1991.[2]
Allen Lee Peng-fei | |
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Born | |
Died | 15 May 2020 | (aged 80)
Nationality | Hong Kong Chinese |
Spouse(s) | Maria Choi Yuen-ha |
He was also the unofficial member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong from 1986 to 1992.[3] He was the founding chairman of the Liberal Party. He retired after he lost the 1998 election.[4]
After his retirement, he became a political commentator and hosted Legco Review, a RTHK weekly TV programme on the news about Legislative Council, among several other posts.
Allen Lee Media
Lee (L) at the press conference of establishment of Hong Kong 2020 led by Anson Chan
References
- ↑ Pepper, Suzanne (2008). Keeping Democracy at Bay: Hong Kong and the Challenge of Chinese Political Reform. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 367.
- ↑ "Lee Peng Fei, Allen - Biography". hkmemory.hk.
- ↑ Chung, S. Y. (Sze Yuen) (2001). "Hong Kong's journey to reunification : memoirs of Sze-yuen Chung". Hong Kong : Chinese University Press.
- ↑ "Allen Lee retires as host of long-running RTHK show EJINSIGHT - ejinsight.com". ejinsight.com.
- ↑ (in zh-hk) 自由黨創黨主席李鵬飛上周五逝世. 2020-05-19. https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/ch/component/k2/1527006-20200519.htm. Retrieved 2020-05-19.