Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
1944 10 was born in Hong Kong. 1964 graduated from Hong Kong Huaren College. 198 1 studied at Harvard university in the United States and obtained a master's degree in public administration.
Donald Tsang joined the British Hong Kong government from 65438 to 0967 and held several important positions, mainly involving finance and trade. Donald Tsang was the Director-General of Trade at 199 1, the Secretary for the Treasury at193, and the Financial Secretary at195. He is the first China person to hold this important position.
1997 1 In July, the Central People's Government appointed Donald Tsang as the first Financial Secretary of the HKSAR Government on the nomination of Tung Chee-hwa, Chief Executive of the HKSAR. 200 1 May was appointed Chief Secretary for Administration.
On March 12, 2005, after the State Council approved Tung Chee-hwa's resignation as the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Donald Tsang became the Acting Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as the Chief Secretary for Administration in accordance with the provisions of the Hong Kong Basic Law. On June 1, Donald Tsang resigned as Chief Secretary for Administration in order to run for the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, which was approved by the State Council. On June 16, Donald Tsang was elected as the new Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. On June 2 1, the State Council held a plenary meeting and decided to appoint Donald Tsang as the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. He was sworn in on June 24th.
Donald Tsang received honorary doctorates from the Chinese University of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. In 2002, he was awarded the Grand Bauhinia Medal of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region for his "outstanding service to Hong Kong for many years".
Donald Tsang married Tsang Pau Siu-Mei and had two sons. When running for the chief executive, Donald Tsang once felt that he came from an ordinary family in Hong Kong. Like most children in Hong Kong, he used to be an ordinary student in Hong Kong, a salesman who made a living, and later became a civil servant. "Without the return of Hong Kong to the motherland, the realization of' Hong Kong people ruling Hong Kong' and a high degree of autonomy, and without the encouragement and trust of the central government and the people of Hong Kong, it would be impossible for me to hold a core position in the SAR government."