潘志成

English

Poon Chi-shing is an appointed member of the Kwai Tsing District Council in Hong Kong for the seventh term (2024–2027) and reports his political affiliation as the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB), for which he is a veteran member in Tsing Yi. He was previously the elected member for the Tsing Yi South constituency; in the 2015 District Council election he was re-elected with 3,214 votes against 1,654 for Yip Yam-sheung of Youngspiration, and the DAB subsequently held several seats in western Tsing Yi. He holds the Bronze Bauhinia Star (BBS) and the Medal of Honour (MH), awarded in recognition of his long public and community service. In the seventh-term council he chairs the Community Participation and Culture and Recreation Committee and serves on the District Facilities and Works Committee and the Traffic and Transport Committee, and takes part in the task force on boosting the local economy and the building management working group, advising on community culture and recreation, district facilities, transport and building management; his office is at Cheung Wang Estate in Tsing Yi. After the 2023 reform of the District Council system the seventh-term councils are formed through appointment, the District Committees constituency and geographical constituencies; Poon was appointed by the Chief Executive and took office on 1 January 2024. The Kwai Tsing District Council has 32 members and is chaired by the District Officer. Beyond these public records, little is known about his education and professional background.