Background
Fok, Henry Ying-Tung was born on November 21, 1922 in Hong Kong. Son of Ming Fok and Sam Lau.
英东 霍
Fok, Henry Ying-Tung was born on November 21, 1922 in Hong Kong. Son of Ming Fok and Sam Lau.
Doctor Social Sciences, University Hong Kong, 1955. Doctorate (honorary), Zhongshan University, China, 1986. Doctor Humanics (honorary), Springfield College, 1994.
Managing director Henry Fok Estates, Ltd., Hong Kong, 1953—2006, Yau Wing Limited company, Hong Kong, 1954—2006, National Investment Limited company, Hong Kong, 1954—2006, Pacific Islands Shipbldg. Limited company, Hong Kong, 1956—2006, Feoso Oil Col, Ltd., Hong Kong, 1973—2006. Chairman Fok Ying Tung Foundation, 1977-2006, Fok Ying Tun Education Foundation, 1987-2006, Fok Ying Tung Sports Foundation, 1985-2006.
President Henry Yukon Territory Fok Group, 1992-2006.
Member standing committee Political Consultative committee People's Republic China, 1980-1993, vice-chairman, 1993-2006. Member standing committee National People's Congress, China, 1988-1993, committee member, 1993-2006. Member basic law drafting committee Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, 1986-1990, vice-chairman preliminary working committee preparatory committee, 1993-2006.
Member Hong Kong Affair Advisor, 1992-2006. Executive committee member Federation International Football, Zurich, Switzerland, 1978-2006. President World Xiangqi Federation, China, 1993-2006, Hong Kong Football Association, 1970-2006, Hong Kong real Estate Developers Association, 1965-1984, honorary life president, 1984-2006.
Chief permanent honorary president Hong Kong Cargo Vessels Traders Association, 1964-2006. Chairman Chinese General Chamber of Commerce, 1984-1988, 90-94, ex officio permanent honorary chairman, 1994-2006.
Married Elaine Yin Nei Lui. Children: Patricia L.P., Timothy T.T., Ian C.W., Nora L.L., Benjamin C.Y.