Cheng Yiu-tong

Non-official Member of the Executive Council of Hong KongIn office
1 July 2002 – 30 June 2017PresidentTung Chee Hwa
Donald Tsang
Leung Chun-yingSucceeded byWong Kwok-kinHK deputy to the NPC of the PRCAssumed office
17 March 2003Congress10th National People's Congress
11th National People's CongressMember of the Legislative Council of Hong KongIn office
17 September 1995 – 30 June 1998ConstituencyLabourMajority1995: 684 Personal detailsBorn (1948-10-14) 14 October 1948 (age 75)
British Hong KongNationalityChinese, Hong KongPolitical partyHong Kong Federation of Trade UnionsAlma materRaimondi College
HKU SPACE
Jinan University

Cheng Yiu-tong
Traditional Chinese	鄭耀棠
Simplified Chinese	郑耀棠
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Zhèng Yàotáng Yue: Cantonese Jyutping zeng6 jiu6 tong4

Cheng Yiu-tong GBM, JP (Chinese: 鄭耀棠; born 14 October 1948 in Hong Kong) is a non-official member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong. He was appointed as the president of the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions in April 2000.^[1] He is also the Hong Kong delegate to the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China.

On 1 July 2015, Cheng was awarded the Grand Bauhinia Medal (GBM), the highest honour of the SAR, in recognition of his contributions to the formulation of labour policies and promotion labour relations in Hong Kong with pragmatic and reasonable approach which helped maintaining the business-friendly environment, and also promoting charity and social services to disadvantaged group and enhancing cooperation with the Mainland.^[2]

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• The Honourable CHENG Yiu-tong, GBS, JP

Political offices
Preceded by Poon Kwong-wai	Chairman of the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions 1986–2000	Succeeded by Wong Kwok-kin
Preceded by Lee Chark-tim	President of the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions 2000–2009	Succeeded by Lam Shuk-yee
New seat	Non-official Member of Executive Council 2002–2017	Succeeded by Wong Kwok-kin
Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Preceded by Tam Yiu-chung	Member of Legislative Council Representative for Labour 1995–1997 Served alongside: Lee Kai-ming	Replaced by Provisional Legislative Council
New parliament	Member of Provisional Legislative Council 1997–1998	Replaced by Legislative Council