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	Albert Cheng - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Albert Cheng Jing Han (鄭經翰), nicknamed Tai-Pan (大班) (born July 3, 1946), is currently a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China.
		Cheng said in his regular column in Ming Pao Weekly that Teacup would no longer be the "cup of tea of ordinary people" if it was full of rational analysis and without emotional input.
		Cheng was then determined to contest in Kowloon East constituency, where he partnered with Andrew To Kwan-hang(陶君行), a district councillor of Wong Tai Sin constituency and a member of The Frontier(前綫).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Albert_Cheng (2331 words)

	Albert Cheng -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Many believed that Cheng's frequent criticism of certain individuals, especially those with (A set of three similar things considered as a unit) triad connections or underground power, caused his being brutally chopped to half death.
		Cheng' s departure exacerbated a wide-spreading rumour that he was planning ahead to contest for a directly-elected seat in (Click link for more info and facts about LegCo Election 2004) LegCo Election 2004.
		Cheng was then determined to contest in Kowloon East constituency, where he partnered with Andrew To Kwan-hang(陶君行), a district councillor of (Click link for more info and facts about Wong Tai Sin) Wong Tai Sin constituency and a member of (Click link for more info and facts about The Frontier) The Frontier(前綫;).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/al/albert_cheng.htm (2284 words)

	Asia Times Online - News from greater China; Hong Kong and Taiwan
		Cheng says he began receiving death threats in February, warning him to tone down his criticism of Beijing and its hand-picked government in Hong Kong.
		Cheng contends it was not a commercial dispute - red paint is often used by thugs as a sign of unpaid debts - and that the attackers would have had to been well briefed to have uncovered that he was a partner in the company.
		Cheng's Commercial Radio colleague Raymond Wong Yuk-man was attacked in March by a stranger.
	www.atimes.com /atimes/China/FE27Ad03.html (1166 words)

	HELLO! Tai Tai .com
		Albert Cheng and Raymond Wong in particular relentlessly hammered government bungling of the Sars outbreak and the dangers of the proposed Article 23 anti-sedition law.
		Cheng said his wife had been asking him to quit ever since he was seriously injured in a chopper attack in 1998.
		Cheng survived a murder attempt here two years ago, when he was attacked outside the radio station by two unknown assailants wielding a meat cleaver and carving knife.
	www.geocities.com /tycoon_village/albert.html (3898 words)

	Triad gangs could be involved in threats against Albert Cheng : imprimer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Political commentator Albert Cheng, a critic of the Beijing government, has said rich families with links to the triads and with an interest in a rapprochement with Beijing could be behind the threats he has been receiving.
		Cheng is thinking of suspending his political programme "Teacup in a Storm" on the Commercial Radio station but he would continue to be a columnist for the daily South China Morning Post.
		Cheng was already attacked on 19 August 1998, when he received six deep knife wounds from two assailants.
	www.rsf.fr /print.php3?id_article=9712 (418 words)

	The Asian Pacific Post - Triads, tycoons and a talk show host casts shadow on Hong Kong future (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Cheng said he strongly believed the incident was related to his public comments rather than a business matter, since the trading company had been operating well.
		Cheng, a critic of the Beijing government, said rich families with links to the triads and with an interest in a rapprochement with Beijing could be behind the threats he has been receiving.
		Cheng was born in Hong Kong in 1946.
	www.asianpacificpost.com /news/article/122.html (1454 words)

	Hongkongers Outraged by Attack on Albert Cheng (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Cheng, renowned for his acid tongue, was attacked in broad daylight by two men with carving knives on Wednesday who left him with six deep wounds.
		Doctors say Cheng, who had to undergo six hours of surgery to reattach broken bones in his right arm and nerves in his right arm and leg, might never regain full use of his hands.
		Cheng, who lost five liters of blood, was rated in a Time magazine poll last year as one of the 25 most influential Hong Kong personalities.
	www.pacificnet.net /jue/chinanews/archives/docs/980819b.html (562 words)

	cheng on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Cheng Kejie Sentenced to Death for Bribery (1), XINHUA
		François Cheng à Paris en juin 2002, lors de l'annonce de son élection à l'Académie française Premier asiatique à siéger à.
		Peang Cheng, 36 yrs, sitting on the stump of one of his resin trees chopped down to make place for a rubber tree concession.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/c1/cheng.asp (490 words)

	HELLO! Tai Tai .com
		Albert Cheng shows reporters a copy of his application to renounce his Canadian citizenship, which will allow him to run in the Legco elections, as he lodges his complaint against Commercial Radio with the ICAC.
		Cheng said on Monday that the station had issued a letter on June 25 saying it would continue to pay him until his contract expired at the end of February 2008 without him having to work, on the condition he not take part in the Legco election.
		Cheng said the decision to sack Mr Tsoi was hasty and he felt surprised and saddened by it.
	www.geocities.com /hello_tai_tai/Albert.html (10682 words)

	The Epoch Times \| 'Teacup' Breaks in Storm over Hong Kong Press Freedom
		Meanwhile, the controversy surrounding Albert Cheng and his allegations against Hong Kong's Commercial Radio have prompted the station's bosses to pull his political discussion show Teacup in a Storm off the air.
		Cheng and Wong received threats while Lee said Beijing — using friends and business contacts as intermediaries — had pressured him to tone down his style.
		Cheng will stand as an independent candidate, and said he would champion human rights and democratic reform.
	english.epochtimes.com /news/4-8-10/22810.html (638 words)

	IFEX :: Journalist Albert Cheng King-hon receives death threats, company offices vandalised
		Cheng has been receiving death threats on an almost daily basis for the past two months.
		As a result of these incidents, Cheng said he may suspend broadcasts of his political programme, "Teacup in a Storm", on the station Commercial Radio, but he plans to continue writing his columns for the daily "South China Morning Post".
		Cheng was previously attacked on 19 August 1998, when he received six deep knife wounds from two assailants (see IFEX alerts of 1 September and 20 August 1998).
	www.ifex.org /en/content/view/full/58063 (358 words)

	Plum Blossoms: Grassroots Revolt (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		People like Albert Cheng and Long Hair don't deserve our respect, so those who think that the 1 January marchers were CCP minions should take their heads out of their other orifices.
		As the discussions proceeded and they were condemning Albert Cheng, in came the supporters of Albert Cheng who began to repeat their own posts continuously to interrupt the discussion.
		The truth is that characters like Albert Cheng and “Long Hair” Leung Kwok-Hung are by no means “democrats”: the classification merely comes from their constant attacks on the SAR government, in Cheng's case tracing back to his talk radio days.
	www.plum-blossom.net /blog/archives/2005/02/grassroots_revo.php (410 words)

	Channelnewsasia.com
		Cheng, 56, who last week formally agreed to quit the programme he has hosted for 10 years, accused Yu of attempting to stop him running in Hong Kong's legislative elections in September.
		Cheng angered bosses by taking a sabbatical in May because of the "suffocating political climate" in the former British colony, where some 500,000 people marched on July 1 to demand greater democracy.
		And on Monday Cheng announced his intention to stand in September's elections, a move expected to boost to the democratic movement which is already expected to sweep the polls for half of Hong Kong's 60-member legislature.
	www.channelnewsasia.com /stories/afp_asiapacific/view/98957/1/.html (776 words)

	Albert Cheng menacé par la mafia ? : imprimer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Selon Albert Cheng lui-même, ces familles auraient agi de leur propre initiative, sans aucun aval de Pékin.
		Albert Cheng King-hon, célèbre éditorialiste et critique politique de Hong Kong est victime, depuis deux mois, de menaces de mort quasi quotidiennes pour ses propos critiquant les réformes du gouvernement en faveur de Pékin.
		Le 19 août 1998, déjà, Albert Cheng avait été agressé par deux hommes qui lui avaient infligé six profonds coups de couteau.
	www.rsf.org /imprimer.php3?id_article=9713 (471 words)

	ICEIS 2000 Invited Speaker Bio - Albert Cheng (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Albert M. Cheng received the B.A. with Highest Honors in Computer Science, graduating Phi Beta Kappa, the M.S. in Computer Science with a minor in Electrical Engineering, and the Ph.D. in Computer Science in 1990, all from The University of Texas at Austin, where he also held a GTE Foundation Doctoral Fellowship.
		Cheng is currently a tenured Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Houston--University Park, where he is the founding Director of the Real-Time Systems Laboratory.
		Cheng has received numerous awards, including the National Science Foundation Research Initiation Award (now known as the NSF CAREER award), the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Advanced Research Program Award, and the University of Houston Research Initiation Grant.
	www.iceis.org /iceis2002/Hall_Of_Fame/cheng/2000/bio.htm (371 words)

	Peaktalk - CHENG THE BRAVE
		While in Canada a campaign is underway to preserve free speech by helping a radio-station in its fight with a ruthless regulator ready to yank its license away, in Hong Kong Albert Cheng seems to finally have been ditched by his former radio employers.
		It was a miracle Cheng survived and he was brave enough to return to the airwaves in the wake of this vile attack on his life arguing that he could simply not give in to violence.
		Albert Cheng has returned to the front and has announced he will stand as a candidate in Hong Kong’s legislative elections scheduled for September.
	www.peaktalk.com /archives/000666.php (375 words)

	TheExperiment - Teacup in a Storm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Mr Cheng turned up at a news conference being held by Miss Yu and said he had agreed to quit the program, but had been told that his contract would be paid off only if he agreed not to stand.
		On Tuesday, after Mr Cheng said he would return to the station after the elections, Miss Yu said it would be taken off air.
		Mr Cheng - often known by the ironic nickname Taipan, the traditional title for Hong Kong's boss class - has long been a thorn in the side of the Beijing-appointed Government in Hong Kong.
	www.theexperiment.org /articles_printer.php?news_id=2066 (333 words)

	Mickey News °o° - Everything Disney - Disneyland Disneyworld Disney World Epcot Magic Kingdom Tyhpoon Lagoon Blizzard ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Cheng will be responsible for the overall management and strategic oversight of the division's digital media efforts, including the development of new revenue streams based on the company's broadcast and cable networks.
		Cheng was senior VP of business strategy and development for Disney and ESPN Networks affiliate sales and marketing.
		Cheng was director of distribution strategy at Fox Cable Networks Group and did a stint as a business strategy consultant.
	www.mickeynews.com /PDA/DisplayNews.asp_Q_id_E_1055Cheng (193 words)

	AsiaMedia :: HONG KONG: Albert Cheng settles with broadcaster
		Former radio host Albert Cheng King-hon has reached a settlement with Commercial Radio over the termination of his contract.
		Mr Cheng was sacked for taking unauthorised leave in May, but said last month that the broadcaster had offered to reinstate him.
		Yesterday, Mr Cheng vowed to act as a bridge between the pro-democracy camp and the business sector, but denied that he wanted to form a political party or head the pro-democracy camp.
	www.asiamedia.ucla.edu /article.asp?parentid=14851 (236 words)

	ICEIS 2000 Invited Speaker Bio - Albert Cheng
		Albert M. Cheng is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Houston, where he is the founding Director of the Real-Time Systems Laboratory.
		Cheng has received numerous awards, including the National Science Foundation Research Initiation Award (now known as the NSF CAREER award).
		Cheng received the B.A. with Highest Honors in Computer Science, graduating Phi Beta Kappa, the M.S. in Computer Science with a minor in Electrical Engineering, and the Ph.D. in Computer Science, all from The University of Texas at Austin, where he held a GTE Foundation Doctoral Fellowship.
	www.iceis.org /iceis2003/Hall_Of_Fame/cheng/2000/bio.htm (262 words)

	A Question of Patriotism: Human Rights and Democratization in Hong Kong (A Human Rights Watch briefing paper): ...
		Cheng ran afoul of the government in April 2003, when he attacked two government officials in separate shows for what he saw as their incompetence.
		Cheng also urged his listeners to donate oranges to health workers, reflecting the popular perception that vitamin C would be helpful against SARS.
		Beyond Cheng’s questions about Lee’s wife and daughter, Lee took Cheng’s phone call as a signal that, despite his refusal, registered with his “friend,” to meet with government officials to discuss “Teacup,” nonetheless he would still be subject to a stream of visitors, requests for meetings, and innuendo-laden telephone calls.
	www.hrw.org /backgrounder/asia/china/hk0904/5.htm (3660 words)

	Asiaweek.com
		From his tightly guarded hospital room, Cheng said: "The men meant to kill me. The doctor told me my [femoral] artery would have been severed if the cut was a centimeter deeper.
		I'd have died from the loss of blood." Cheng is "100% sure they attacked me because of something I said.
		Moreover, on the same day Cheng was assaulted, gangsters smashed the windshield of a car owned by Apple Daily and warned the reporters inside to be careful when taking photos on the mainland.
	www.asiaweek.com /asiaweek/98/0904/feat_1-1_crime.html (377 words)

	Simon World :: The Albert Cheng mess
		However their editorial on the Albert Cheng story (details here and today's latest here) is worth reproducing in full because it is accurate and sarcastic all at the same time:...
		So Cheng thought he was in the right because his talk show was number one for nine years [doesn't say much for HK radio - Ed.
		Then, just when people thought that Cheng was using all the headlines for future political gain and Yu herself was just enjoying the headlines the station was getting, overnight CR says that it will honour their contract with Cheng, who then announced he will run for Legco in Kowloon East, THEN go back on air.
	simonworld.mu.nu /archives/040137.php (433 words)

	Homepage of Real-Time Systems Lab, CS Dept, U of Houston
		Cheng, ``Embedded OS,'' article in the section of Software, Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Engineering, edited by Benjamin Wah, Wiley 2004, to appear.
		Cheng, Contributions as invited panel member to a chapter on the evolution of the Internet in Enterprise Information Systems, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003.
		Cheng, Contributions as invited distinguished guest to a chapter in ``Enterprise Information Systems for the XXI Century,'' Kecheng Liu, Editor, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1999.
	rodin.cs.uh.edu /~rtsl (1739 words)

	Indiantelevision.com > News Headlines > Walt Disney appoints Albert Cheng as EVP Digital Media
		In this newly created position, Cheng will oversee digital media and his responsibilities will include distribution and development of digital media services to cable, satellite, telcos, and wireless providers.
		Previously, Cheng was senior VP of business strategy and development in affiliate sales and marketing for Disney and ESPN Networks.
		From 2002 to 2004, Cheng served as senior VP, distribution strategy and operations for ABC Cable Networks Group, overseeing the division's video-on-demand strategy and interactive television applications.
	www.indiantelevision.com /headlines/y2k5/oct/oct49.htm (137 words)

	Radio Australia - Asia Pacific - Programs - HONG KONG: Record democrat nominations for September Legco poll (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		But Albert Cheng, determined to get his voice heard, has returned and renounced his Canadian citizenship in order to stand as a candidate in Kowloon East.
		And he says Cheng's decision to contest in a small constituency that already has many democratic candidates could split votes for the pro-democracy camp.
		LAU: I think what Albert will do is inject some sort of stimulant into the whole process, not necessarily confined to his own constituency.
	www.abc.net.au /ra/asiapac/programs/s1169939.htm (799 words)

	AsiaMedia :: HONG KONG: Albert Cheng confirms he has decided to run in Legco elections
		Outspoken radio show host Albert Cheng King-hon said on Monday he had decided to run in the Legislative Council elections in September.
		Mr Cheng said he did not want to discuss participating in the Legco elections while he was giving up his Canadian passport.
		Mr Cheng said his decision to run in the elections was backed by pro-democracy candidates - and also his wife.
	www.asiamedia.ucla.edu /article.asp?parentid=13252 (453 words)

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