38 Notable alumni of
Hong Kong Baptist University
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Hong Kong Baptist University is 426th in the world, 84th in Asia, and 8th in China by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 38 notable alumni from Hong Kong Baptist University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Agnes Chow
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- studentpoliticiantelevision producerpolitical activist
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Agnes Chow Ting is a Hong Kong politician and social activist. She is a former member of the Standing Committee of Demosisto and former spokesperson of Scholarism. Her candidacy for the 2018 Hong Kong Island by-election, supported by the pro-democracy camp, was blocked by authorities, due to her party's advocacy of self-determination for Hong Kong. She was arrested in August 2019, during the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests, for her role in a protest at police headquarters two months earlier, and sentenced to 10 months in jail in December 2020. She was again arrested for the National Security charge of 'collusion with foreign forces' in August 2020, albeit released on bail the day after. After her early release in June 2021, she made no public announcements until December 2023, when she wrote on social media that she had already moved to Canada in September that year to study for a master's degree at a university in Toronto, and decided to go into exile.
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Priscilla Wong
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
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Priscilla Wong Tsui-yu is a Hong Kong actress and television host. Wong began her career as an anchor at i-Cable in 2003, later joining TVB in 2012 for her acting career. She made her TV acting debut in Reality Check (2013) and received the "Most Improved Female Artiste" award at the 47th TVB Anniversary Awards in 2014.
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Moon Lau
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- actor
- Biography
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Moon Lau Pui-yuet is a Hong Kong actress under Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) management. She also holds the second runner-up title of the 2013 Miss Hong Kong Pageant.
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Priscilla Chan
- Occupations
- recording artistsinger
- Biography
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Priscilla Chan Wai Han is a Hong Kong singer. She is renowned for her contralto singing voice and her maturely clear, technically skilled, and emotion-rich vocals.
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Cheung Ka-long
- Enrolled in Hong Kong Baptist University
- Studied in 2022
- Occupations
- fencer
- Biography
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Edgar Cheung Ka Long SBS is a Hong Kong left-handed foil fencer, two-time Olympic champion and two-time individual Asian champion, having won the gold medal at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics.
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Cherry Ngan
- Occupations
- modelsingeractor
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Cherry Ngan is a Hong Kong singer, actress and model. She is best known for her role in the 2013 Chinese film The Way We Dance for which she nominated as best actress at both the Hong Kong Film Award and the Golden Horse Awards. As well as acting Ngan has appeared in a number of advertising campaigns including those for McDonald's, Olympus and K-Swiss. In 2017 she released her debut single Flash (閃光).
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Angela Yuen
- Occupations
- modelactor
- Biography
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Angela Yuen Lai-lam is a Hong Kong fashion model and actress. She was nominated for Best Leading Actress at the 59th Golden Horse Awards in 2022 and Best Actress at the 41st Hong Kong Film Awards in 2023 for The Narrow Road.
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Jace Chan
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- 1994-.. (age 31)
- Occupations
- singer
- Biography
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Jace Chan is a singer and actress from Hong Kong. Her acting debut was a supporting role in the 2017 TV series Margaret & David - Ex (Chinese: 瑪嘉烈與大衛系列 前度) made by ViuTV. She debuted in the music industry in 2019 and won Metro Radio's New Artist Award. Her song "Quarantine" (Chinese: 隔離) won her an additional award.
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Chung Suet Ying
- Occupations
- actorradio personalitylyricist
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Chung Suet Ying is a Hong Kong actress, lyricist, and radio presenter. She is best known for her role in the black comedy film Time (2021), which earned her nominations for Best New Performer and Best Supporting Actress in the 40th Hong Kong Film Awards. She also starred in the drama film The Lyricist Wannabe (2024) and received nominations for Best Leading Actress and Best Actress in the 60th Golden Horse Awards and 42nd Hong Kong Film Awards respectively. In 2024, Chung won the Best Leading Actress in the 61st Golden Horse Awards with the film The Way We Talk.
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Leung Ting
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
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Leung Ting is a Hong Kong martial artist, publisher, choreographer, screenwriter, director, and former actor. He is also the founder of International WingTsun Association. He was a student of Leung Sheung and later become the last student of grandmaster Yip Man.
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Lawrence Cheng
- Occupations
- film produceractorscreenwriterfilm directortelevision actor
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Lawrence Cheng Tan-shui is a Hong Kong film actor, director, screenwriter, producer, and master of ceremonies. He was a Hong Kong DJ and radio channel executive.
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Chan Hoi-yan
- Years
- 1977-.. (age 48)
- Occupations
- journalistpolitician
- Biography
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Rebecca Chan Hoi-yan is a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. A former journalist, Chan was the political assistant to Secretary for Food and Health Ko Wing-man from 2012 to 2017. As a health ambassador, she stood in the 2018 November Kowloon West by-election and was elected, defeating pro-democrat candidate Lee Cheuk-yan. Chan is also a musician and vocalist.
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Carmaney Wong
- Years
- 1993-.. (age 32)
- Occupations
- model
- Biography
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Carmaney Wong Ka Man is a Hongkonger actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Hong Kong 2019.
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Patrick Kong
- Occupations
- film directorscreenwriter
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Patrick Kong is a Hong Kong film director and screenwriter.
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Herman Yau
- Occupations
- screenwriterfilm directoractor
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Herman Yau Lai-to is a Hong Kong film director, screenwriter and cinematographer.
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Stanley Kwan
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- directorfilm directorfilm actor
- Biography
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Stanley Kwan; born 9 October 1957) is a Hong Kong film director and producer.
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Alfred Cheung
- Occupations
- screenwriterfilm directoractor
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Alfred Cheung is a Hong Kong actor, director, writer and producer.
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Choi Yuk Lin
- Years
- 1966-.. (age 59)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Christine Choi Yuk Lin, is the current Secretary for Education in Hong Kong, formerly the principal of Fukien Secondary School (Siu Sai Wan) [zh; zh-yue] and vice-chairlady of Hong Kong Federation of Education Workers.
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Wong Yeung Tat
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- politicianscreenwriterradio personalitysocial activistwriter
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Wong Yeung-tat is a Hong Kong social activist and the founder and former leader of radical populist group Civic Passion.
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Albert Au
- Occupations
- composersinger
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Albert Au Shui Keung is a Hong Kong English pop and Cantopop singer-songwriter and DJ of RTHK. Albert grew up in Hong Kong, and his ancestral hometown is Zhaoqing city, Guangdong province. A graduate of Hong Kong Baptist University, he debuted in 1979 and achieved considerable fame in the 1980s with his folk music. He also appeared in movies and on TV. He is also operating some music educational establishments.
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Felix Chong
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- screenwriterfilm directorfilm screenwriteractor
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Felix Chong Man-keung is a Hong Kong screenwriter, film director and actor.
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Sica Ho
- Occupations
- actorsingercosplayer
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Jessica Ho Lok-yiu, known professionally as Sica, is a Hong Kong singer, actress and cosplayer. She was also one of the top 40 contestants on ViuTV reality talent contest programme King Maker IV.
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Rachel Leung
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- 1993-.. (age 32)
- Occupations
- actor
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Rachel Leung Yung-ting is a Hong Kong actress best known for her debut role as Connie in the drama film Somewhere Beyond the Mist (2018) and supporting role as Siu Ting in the drama film In Broad Daylight (2023), for which she won Best Supporting Actress in the 17th Asian Film Awards and Best Supporting Actress in the 42nd Hong Kong Film Awards with the latter role.
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Fernando Cheung
- Years
- 1957-.. (age 68)
- Occupations
- social workerpolitician
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Fernando Cheung Chiu-hung is a Hong Kong politician, the vice-chairman of the Labour Party, and a former member of the Legislative Council.
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Bottle Shiu
- Occupations
- social workerpolitician
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Shiu Ka-chun was a Hong Kong social worker and activist, and a lecturer at Hong Kong Baptist University. He was one of leaders in the 2014 Hong Kong protests. In 2016, he was elected to the Legislative Council of Hong Kong through the Social Welfare functional constituency. Shiu resigned along with 14 other remaining pro-democracy legislators from the Legislative Council on 11 November 2020, after the central government had unseated four of pro-democracy legislators the same day.
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Chiu Ka Yin Andrew
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Andrew Chiu Ka-yin is a Hong Kong politician, democracy activist, experienced accredited mediator and arbitrator. He is a member of the Democratic Party, strategy committee member of the Professional Commons, chairperson of Hong Kong Society of Accredited Mediators and convenor of Power for Democracy, as well as an elected member of the Eastern District Council for Tai Koo Shing West since 2008.
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Christina Chan
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Christina Chan is a political activist in Hong Kong, known for her stand on human rights, democracy and Tibetan independence. She is enrolled in a premaster's degree in philosophy in the University of Hong Kong.
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Pilar Quintana
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- writeradvertising personlibrettist
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Pilar Quintana is a Colombian writer. She was born in Cali and studied at the Javeriana University in Bogota. In 2011 she attended the International Writing Program of the University of Iowa as a writer-in-residence, and in 2012 the International Writers Workshop of the Baptist University of Hong Kong as a visiting writer. She has published five novels and a short story collection, Caperucita se come al lobo. She is best known for her novels La Perra and Coleccionistas de polvos raros.
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Lüqiu Luwei
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- journalist
- Biography
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Lüqiu Luwei, also known as Rose Luqiu, is a Chinese television journalist and the executive news editor for Phoenix Television. She was the first female reporter to cover the 2001 Afghan war.
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Andrew Cheng
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Andrew Cheng Kar-foo was a Hong Kong politician and solicitor. He is a former Democratic Party member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong representing the New Territories East geographical constituency.
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Sunny Cheung
- Occupations
- social activist
- Biography
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Sunny Cheung Kwan-yang is a Hong Kong activist and politician. He is the former spokesman for the Hong Kong Higher Institutions International Affairs Delegation (HKIAD) as the representative of the students union council of the University of Hong Kong. He participated in the Umbrella Revolution of 2014 and the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests. His lobbying efforts in the United States and various countries helped to promote the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, along with sanctions on Chinese and Hong Kong officials.
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Kam Nai-wai
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- social workerpolitician
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Kam Nai-wai MH is a founding member of the Democratic Party, and was a former member of Central and Western District Council. He is also a former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong (Geographical constituency, Hong Kong Island). His profession is as a social worker and he is a director of an IT company.
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Sam Cheung
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Sam Cheung Ho-sum is a Hong Kong politician, social activist, and former member of the Tuen Mun District Council for San Hui.
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Eva K. Lee
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China - Occupations
- engineeruniversity teacher
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Eva K Lee is an American applied mathematician and operations researcher who applies combinatorial optimization and systems biology to the study of health care decision making and organizational transformation. She is an analytic member of the Medical and Public Health Information Sharing Environment system. Since July 2021, Lee has been the chief scientific officer for a private technology company, heading the Center for Operations Research in Medicine and Healthcare and the Center for Operations Research in Homeland Security. Previously she was a professor at the H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering of Georgia Institute of Technology. She was also the Founder and Director of Georgia Tech's Center for Operations Research in Medicine and Healthcare from 1999 until June 30, 2021. She was a Distinguished Scholar in Health Systems, Health System Institute at Georgia Tech and Emory University. Lee was the Virginia C. and Joseph C. Mello Chair from 2017 to 2019.
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Yeung Chui Ling
- Occupations
- fencer
- Biography
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Yeung Chui Ling is a fencer from Hong Kong, China who won a bronze medal at the 2006 Asian Games in the women's épée team competition. She also competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics, losing her only bout both times.
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Au Sin Ying
- Occupations
- fencer
- Biography
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Au Sin Ying is a Hong Kong sabre fencer.
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Kingsley Wong
- Occupations
- trade unionist
- Biography
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Kingsley Wong Kwok BBS, JP is a Hong Kong FTU politician who is the chairman of the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions.
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Frederik Pieter Schipper
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
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Frederik Pieter "Freek" Schipper is a former Dutch professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
