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Former financial secretary John Tsang Chun-wah, is now vice-chairman of Ion Pacific. Photo: David Wong

Hong Kong’s ex-finance tsar is now a fintech evangelist

UK spying case puts Hong Kong trade offices in London, elsewhere in cross hairs

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Hong Kong’s Paul Chan dismisses fears bond issuance plan may hurt credit ratings

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Hong Kong’s top 2 parties clash over DAB veteran’s views on national security

War of words breaks out between Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong and Federation of Trade Unions lawmakers over national security law.

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Jasper Tsang comes under fire from Federation of Trade Unions’ lawmaker after Op-Ed on new national security legislation. Photo: Xiaomei Chen

Universities’ ChatGPT ban unnecessary, says Hong Kong’s former finance chief

John Tsang says AI tools should be included in curriculum and students should be taught skills that cannot be replaced by machines.

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Covid-19 won’t last forever, but online learning here to stay: former Hong Kong official

John Tsang, who founded the non-profit Esperanza in 2018, foresees blend of traditional classroom teaching, remote classes going forward.

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Opinion | With security law in place, centrists should seek universal suffrage

As both ends of the political spectrum wage an ideological war, centrists must articulate a cogent, progressive and reformist vision to fix the long-standing governance problems, and stand up for the city’s values.

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Protesters display a banner saying: “I want universal suffrage” during a march on July 1, 2016. Pro-establishment lawmakers have insisted that a lack of national security was the primary factor holding Hong Kong back from “deserving” universal suffrage. Photo: AP

Opinion | Covid-19 crisis offers opportunity to overhaul Hong Kong society

Pathogens have a long history of transforming human life. Covid-19 presents opportunities to change our high-consumption lifestyle, and tackle Hong Kong’s economic and political problems.

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Opinion | How the pan-democrats can score a bigger win in 2022

With their win last month, the pan-democrats could make a difference in the next chief executive election. This is a cause they must unite around, to live up to the expectations of the voters who sent them back to the district councils.

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Letters | The people have spoken: where’s the need for more dialogue?

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Thousands of protesters return to the streets of Hong Kong’s tourist district Tsim Sha Tsui for an approved march on December 1, a week after the pro-democracy bloc scored a landslide victory in the district council elections. Photo: K.Y. Cheng

Opinion | Hong Kong needs a new leader and a new start. Let it be John Tsang

Carrie Lam is still waiting for the IPCC to submit its report on police conduct, when even international experts raise doubts about the police watchdog. A new chief executive needs to step in and set up an independent investigation.

Former financial secretary John Tsang Chun-wah during an interview in 2018. Photo: David Wong

Former Financial Secretary John Tsang joins virtual insurer

Analysts believe a big name like Tsang could help the digital start-up to compete with traditional insurers.

Sympathy for the leader: John Tsang recognises ‘difficulties’ Lam faces

Popular figure regales audiences at HKU forum with friendly jibes at former political rival and previous chief executive CY Leung, recommending they listen to Disney hit ‘Let It Go’.

No regrets or looking back for busy ex-finance chief John Tsang

In a wide-ranging interview, the political veteran whose bid last year to lead the city fell short says he now balances three projects with an eye on ‘meaningful returns’.

In wide-ranging interview, political veteran whose bid last year to lead the city fell short says he now balances three projects with eye on ‘meaningful returns’

In second bet on fintech, John Tsang backs identification project

Former Hong Kong Financial Secretary John Tsang Chun-wah. Photo: David Wong

John Tsang launches broadside at politicians ‘ruining city’s systems’

Former financial secretary speaking at forum organised be pro-democracy Project Citizens Foundation

Former financial secretary John Tsang joins merchant bank Ion Pacific

The bank said Tsang’s entrepreneurial vision that powered his bid for the highest office in Hong Kong last year, mirrors its own drive to be part of the city’s continuing development as a global technology hub

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John Tsang looks to start fund for budding Hong Kong entrepreneurs

Former financial secretary John Tsang Chun-wah announced the plans on Facebook live. Photo: Facebook

Hong Kong government’s problem: it has ‘too much money’

Annual surplus likely to be just shy of HK$160 billion by the end of financial year, source suggests, as pressure mounts on financial chief for budget giveaways

Row with government rumbles on, as John Tsang plugs TV show

Defeated chief executive candidate insists he did not need to declare work with broadcaster RTHK, because it was unpaid, and says he is waiting to hear from Chief Executive’s Office

Policy on post-office roles not about politics

Former financial secretary John Tsang speaks outside the High Court on Thursday. Photo: Sam Tsang

John Tsang shrugs off accusations he failed to declare employment

Former financial secretary John Tsang speaks outside the High Court on Thursday. Photo: Sam Tsang

Carrie Lam hopes John Tsang will respect system for former officials

John Tsang probe ‘shows ex-office holders need clearer guidelines’

Hong Kong’s chief secretary says Tsang probe ‘purely procedural’

Chief Executive candidate John Tsang Chun-wah attends a radio programme at RTHK in Kowloon Tong. Photo: Dickson Lee

John Tsang lashes out at RTHK for failing to promote TV series

Former financial secretary John Tsang will host a 10-episode series for RTHK. Photo: Dickson Lee

Former finance chief John Tsang to teach at HKU

My Take | John Tsang and the perils of populism

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John Tsang
Born
21 Apr 1951
Industry
Politics
Job Title
Politician
last updated:
7 October, 2024
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