Abraham Razack
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Abraham Razack, SBS
Silver Bauhinia Star
The Silver Bauhinia Star is the second rank in the Order of the Bauhinia Star in Hong Kong, awarded to persons who have taken a leading part in public affairs or voluntary work over a long period...

, JP
Justice of the Peace
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 or Abraham Shek Lai Him for his Chinese name
Chinese name
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Macau
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) is the member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Legislative Council of Hong Kong
The Legislative Council is the unicameral legislature of Hong Kong.-History:The Legislative Council of Hong Kong was set up in 1843 as a colonial legislature under British rule...

 (Legco), representing real estate
Real estate
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 and construction
Construction
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 industry in functional constituencies seats. He is the member of the Alliance
The Alliance (Hong Kong)
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 in Legco. He graduated from the University of Sydney
University of Sydney
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 in Australia.

Razack is a businessman and former chief executive of the Land Development Corporation (now Urban Renewal Authority
Urban Renewal Authority
The Urban Renewal Authority is a statutory body in Hong Kong responsible for accelerating redevelopment to provide a better living environment and neighbourhood.-History:...

). He is now a non-executive director
Non-executive director
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 of the MTR Corporation
MTR Corporation
MTR Corporation Limited is a company listed on the Hong Kong Exchange and included in the Hang Seng Index. MTR owns and runs the Hong Kong MTR metro system, and is also a major property developer and landlord in Hong Kong...

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