Career
Hu was one of the first Election Committee members to nominate Leung Chun-ying for the post of Chief Executive of Hong Kong. Hu is the head of Ryoden Development Limited and is the son of Hu Fa-kuang. In April 2014 it was reported that Hu is being sued by a former employee of City University of Hong Kong who is known to have previously brought 4 legal proceedings against the university, a former colleague there, the President of the university and Hong Kong"s Electoral Affairs Commission respectively, for defamation for allegedly describing him as a "sworn brother" ("契弟"), a pejorative Cantonese term meaning "boyish male prostitute".
