Gary Fan Kwok Wai is a full-time member of Sai Kung District

Sai Kung District

Sai Kung District is the second largest district in Hong Kong in terms of area. It comprises the southern half of Sai Kung Peninsula and Clear Water Bay Peninsula in the New Territories plus a strip to the east of Kowloon. The administrative centre is Sai Kung Town but the district's population is...

 Council in Hong Kong

Hong Kong

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. He is a member of the Neo Democrats

Neo Democrats

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 political grouping and one of its four convenors. Until December 2010, he was a leading member of the The Democratic Party

Democratic Party (Hong Kong)

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, including membership of the standing committee of its central committee.

As a district council member he serves on various committees:

• District Facilities Management Committee
• Social Services and Healthy and Safe City Committee
• Housing and Environmental Hygiene Committee
• Traffic and Transport Committee
• Finance and Administration Committee

Within the Democratic Party, Fan led the Young Turks faction.

As well as being a district councillor, Fan is also a part-time tutor at the Open University of Hong Kong

Open University of Hong Kong

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Fan is a graduate of San Francisco State University

San Francisco State University

San Francisco State University is a public university located in San Francisco, California. As part of the 23-campus California State University system, the university offers over 100 areas of study from nine academic colleges...

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External links

• Office of Gary Fan (in Chinese)
• Web page of Sai Kung District Council (navigate to bio under 'Info on DC members')