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  Henry Tang - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tang briefly served from May 25 to June 21, 2005 as acting Chief Executive after Tung Chee Hwa, the former Chief Executive, resigned citing health reasons, and Donald Tsang, Chief Secretary, resigned to run in the byelection.
His father Tang Hsiang Chien is a former standing committee member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the advisory body to the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China, and was said to have personal friendship with Jiang Zemin, former PRC president and general secretary of the Communist Party.
Tang took up his commerce post in July 2002 as part of a line-up of new secretaries aimed at improving the government's transparency.
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 Welcome To AAARI Online!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Henry Tang: This is the Qing-Ming time of year, so one only has to go to the cemeteries out in Brooklyn and Queens and take a look at all of those people.
Henry Tang: To talk about the survey that was conducted in the year 2001, we must first go to the background.
Henry Tang: Through the radio stations, with west coast contributions mingled with east coast contributions, one and a quarter million dollars was donated to the World Trade 9/11 fund.
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 Radio Australia - Asia Pacific - Programs - CHINA/TAIWAN: Is a breakthrough at hand in cross-strait relations?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Henry Tang says the rate of economic and social integration across the Straits has its own momentum now.
TANG: There will probably be a formal part, I think there's some informal parts happening already behind the scenes and those things will continue to go on I believe until we see the actual ceremonial part.
TANG: And his commentary was that under a semantic definition of One China, as he said "(Chinese)", which means anything else can be discussed under that umbrella including items like Taiwan maintaining their own economic system and most startling there was even discussion of Taiwan maintaining its own military.
www.abc.net.au /ra/asiapac/programs/s489815.htm   (570 words)

  
 MCCA -- Henry Tang
Tang practices law in the areas of patents, computer law and licensing.
Tang is the principal author of "The Fromson Rule: Should the Respect for Patent Rights Take Precedence Over the Attorney-Client Privilege?", published in the December 1994 edition of The Record of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
Tang is a member of that Association of the Bar of the City of New York where he has served as a member of the Committee on Patents and was the chairman of a sub-committee on attorney-client privilege of that committee.
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 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > World -- Hong Kong's financial secretary says he doesn't plan to run for chief ...
HONG KONG – Financial Secretary Henry Tang, once a front-runner to be Hong Kong's next leader, said Monday he won't run in the July election for the territory's top political job.
Tang, a former textile tycoon, was widely expected to campaign to replace the unpopular Tung Chee-hwa, who resigned as Hong Kong's chief executive this month citing failing health.
Tang's political fortunes seemed to be on the rise when Hong Kong's richest man, billionaire tycoon Li Ka-shing, gave him a nod of approval as a "good candidate" to succeed Tung in 2007.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/world/20050321-0158-hongkong-election.html   (284 words)

  
 PolyurethaneWeb: Polyurethane foams, coatings, adhesives, elastomers and equipment.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Tang is a member of the New York State Bar Association, where he serves on the Executive Committee of Section on International Law and Practice, and is Chairman of the Committee on Asian Pacific Law.
Tang is a member of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
Tang is the founder and a director of the American Friends of the Shanghai Museum.
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 Henry Tang - TheBestLinks.com - August 4, People's Republic of China, Chinese language, Hong Kong, ...
The Honourable Henry Tang Ying-yen GBS JP (Chinese 唐英年) (born 1953) is the Financial Secretary of Hong Kong SAR.
Leung resigned on July 16, 2003 in the wake of protests over the government's handling of a controversial subversion bill, its failure to revive the economy and his avoidance of taxing his new car.
His father Tang Hsiang-chien is a former standing committee member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the advisory body to the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China.
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 Asia Times Online :: China News, China Business News, Taiwan and Hong Kong News and Business.
At the moment, Chief Secretary for Administration Donald Tsang and Financial Secretary Henry Tang are considered the two most promising prospects for the CE election scheduled in 2007, although the two have not yet declared their intentions to run.
In July 2002 Tang became secretary for commerce, industry and technology; in 2003 he assumed the post of financial secretary, replacing Antony Leung, who was mired in a tax-dodging scandal.
But his father, Tang Hsiang-chein, who has pumped substantial investments into the developing hinterland after China's economic reform and opening-up started, is now aboard the Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, and he boasts intimate associations with the Beijing leadership, including former state president Jiang Zemin, also a Jiangsu native.
www.atimes.com /atimes/China/GC02Ad06.html   (2455 words)

  
 Henry Le Tang Faculty Bio
Henry Le Tang, a native of New York, began his dancing career at the age of seven.
It wasn't long before Henry's inimitable style transformed and emphasized the importance of choreography for nightclub performers, establishing him as one of the country's foremost motion stylists.
Henry Le Tang has always been associated with all that is new and innovative in the dance world.
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 Hong Kong likely to introduce sales tax - Breaking News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
But Tang said a new goods-and-services tax, or sales tax, is still needed to put public finances on a sounder long-term footing.
Tang has previously estimated that a goods-and-services levy would raise six billion Hong Kong dollars (US$769 million) for every percentage point of the tax rate.
Tang conceded that a sales tax - which he called a "radical" reform for low-tax Hong Kong - could face stiff opposition in the legislature.
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 Bloomberg.com: Top Worldwide
Tung and Tang have similar backgrounds; both men ran family companies founded by fathers who moved their businesses to Hong Kong from Shanghai at about the time the Chinese Communist Party came to power in the mainland in 1949.
Tang was a legislator between 1991 and 1998, joining the Executive Council, the Cabinet, as a non-official member in 1997.
Tang's father, Hsiang-chien, is a former member of the Chinese People's Consultative Conference, an advisory body to the National People's Congress.
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 Bahrain Tribune Daily Newspaper, Bahrain
In his first budget, Financial Secretary Henry Tang, widely believed to be interested in becoming the territory’s next chief executive, spared the public the pain of tax hikes.
Tang forecast the economy would grow by six per cent in 2004, up from a better-than-expected 3.3 per cent in 2003 and buoyed by the strengthening global economy and a boom in China.
Tang told a Press conference following his first budget address that the government plans to issue bonds worth up to HK$20 billion ($2.56 billion) “as soon as possible” to boost revenue and give it greater flexibility in its privatisation programme.
www.bahraintribune.com /ArticleDetail.asp?CategoryId=5&ArticleId=25025   (559 words)

  
 HK on road to recovery, says new financial chief   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
HONG KONG -- Hong Kong Financial Secretary Henry Tang said Friday that the city's battered economy is on the road to recovery.
Tang said Hong Kong would also benefit from an improving global economy with economic growth of 7.0 percent this year for China, as well as better-than-expected data in the United States and positive signs in Japan.
Tang said he was "cautiously optimistic" about next week's release of second quarter economic growth figures and the revised figures for 2003.
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 Test Results, Killarney Centre Figure Skating Club, Vancouver, BC
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 Nude King On The Blog: March 2005
And everything seems to remain unchanged excepting that you get a break if you have parents aged between 55 and 59 who were stupid enough not to plan for their retirement and are a burden on you.
One would hardly imagine that Henry Tang would tinker with the budget, especially during this transition when Tung has gone to Mt. Everest on a never-ending vacation and Donald Tsang is earnestly trying to appease the tycoons who are infuriated upon losing their precious deals.
Tang the beast cringes in pain on the floor and he is unable to move.
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 Hong Kong posts first budget surplus in five years
Financial Secretary Henry Tang says that is because Hong Kong needs to broaden its tax base first.
Mr Tang will be offering some tax breaks to make a proposed sales tax more palatable to the public.
Mr Tang says it is not meant to increase the burden on the working class, but rather to broaden Hong Kong's tax base and to secure a steadier source of revenue.
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 BBC NEWS | Business | Rebound cures HK's budget blues
Mr Tang forecast 2004 growth for the territory at 6%, almost double last year's rate.
Mr Tang said he hoped to balance the budget by 2008/09, as long as the programme to cut public spending by some 20% goes according to plan.
And he used his budget speech to repeat that the government is still considering ways to introduce a controversial goods and services tax - equivalent to value-added tax - perhaps as early as this year.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/business/3497444.stm   (387 words)

  
 Financial Secretary, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Mr Henry Tang is the Financial Secretary of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
Prior to assuming his current position, Mr Tang was the Secretary for Commerce, Industry and Technology from 1 July 2002 to 3 August 2003.
Mr Tang holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Michigan, an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Business Administration from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws from the City University of Hong Kong.
www.info.gov.hk /info/fs.htm   (266 words)

  
 AsiaFinest Discussion Forum -> great news for HK
Tang said Hong Kong's economy has finally turned the corner and is now onto a broad-based recovery.
The growth of investment in industrial machinery for manufacturing use has been rising very rapidly since early this year, registering 18 percent in the first quarter, 12 percent in the second quarter, and a whopping 33 percent in the third quarter.
Although Tang remained cautiously optimistic about Hong Kong's economy in 2005, he said there are many challenges ahead, including how to tackle the effects of Hong Kong's economic restructuring and how to maintain Hong Kong's competitiveness.
www.asiafinest.com /forum/index.php?showtopic=23514   (610 words)

  
 China, Northeast Asia and the Next American Administration   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
I've actually been given many notes to introduce him and I thought to myself it is kind of silly for me to introduce Henry Tang in Hong Kong.
Henry, we could think of no better person to open the conference than you, and I turn things over to you.
Henry Tang, Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, made opening remarks at the event.
www.brook.edu /fp/cnaps/events/hongkong20041202.htm   (870 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Business | New finance boss for Hong Kong
Henry Tang has been appointed as Hong Kong's financial secretary and Ambrose Lee as the territory's security boss.
In his new job he will have to tackle Hong Kong's unemployment and budget deficit, both of which are at record levels.
"The general voice from the public is that the pace of deficit reduction has to be slower, and he has a responsibility towards that," said Paul Tang, chief economist of Bank of East Asia.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/business/3122299.stm   (428 words)

  
 AsianWeek.com: Bay News: Committee of 100 Stages National Conference in San Jose   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Many of the nation’s prominent Chinese Americans gathered at the San Jose Fairmont Hotel this past weekend, May 2-4, to attend the 11th annual national conference of the Committee of 100 — a group dedicated to advancing Chinese American issues and politically empowering the community.
“Ti-Hua is being presented this award,” Committee of 100 chairman Henry Tang stated, “because he worked on an aspect of 9-11, the impact to the Chinese American community that had been overlooked by the media.
Tang and John Fugh, long-time members of the Committee, will be assisting Lee with their expertise and experience as co-chairs.
www.asianweek.com /2002_05_10/bay_c100.html   (1332 words)

  
 Mother gives the game away   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
News that Tang was being considered for the job emerged when Tang's mother said on Wednesday that her son "had not decided whether or not to become financial secretary".
Tang said later that he had "never discussed work matters with his mother", but did not deny he had been offered the post.
Only last week, Tang said he was "not interested" and had "not considered" taking the post.
www.flyingchair.net /story.php?storyID=615   (369 words)

  
 Donald Tsang appointed chief executive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Sincere congratulations: Acting Chief Executive Henry Tang praised Donald Tsang on his appointment as Hong Kong's Chief Executive.
Noting Mr Tsang has strong executive skills and is familiar with the city's overall situation and the Government's operation, Premier Wen was confident Mr Tsang and his team would be able to lead the territory in overcoming difficulties and promoting prosperity and stability.
Mr Tang said the whole community should join Mr Tsang to work towards the long-term interests of Hong Kong.
news.gov.hk /en/category/administration/050621/html/050621en01002.htm   (342 words)

  
 Henry Tang woos Swiss bankers
Financial Secretary Henry Tang has invited Swiss bankers to use Hong Kong as a regional base to manage their businesses in Asia.
Attending the Swiss Private Bankers' Association's meeting in Geneva yesterday, Mr Tang said with Asia's high savings rate and strong economic growth, Hong Kong benefits from having a fast-growing economic hinterland, especially with the Mainland, which could be one of the fastest growing wealth management markets in the world.
Mr Tang then met Swiss Bankers' Association Chairman Pierre Mirabaud before attending a lunch meeting hosted by the association.
www.news.gov.hk /en/category/businessandfinance/070517/html/070517en03002.htm   (262 words)

  
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