# Clement Cheung

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{{Short description|Former Hong Kong Government official}}
{{Use Hong Kong English|date=February 2017}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2020}}
{{Infobox officeholder
|honorific_prefix=[The Honourable](/source/The_Honourable)
|name=Clement Cheung
|native_name = {{nobold|張雲正}}
|native_name_lang = zh-hk
|honorific_suffix= [GBS](/source/Gold_Bauhinia_Star), [JP](/source/Justice_of_the_Peace)
|birth_date={{birth date and age|df=yes|1961|11|17}}
|birth_place=[Hong Kong](/source/British_Hong_Kong)
|alma_mater=[University of Manchester](/source/University_of_Manchester)
|office1=[Secretary for the Civil Service](/source/Secretary_for_the_Civil_Service)
|term_start1=21 July 2015
|term_end1= 30 June 2017
| 1blankname1=Chief Executive
| 1namedata1=[Leung Chun-ying](/source/Leung_Chun-ying)
|predecessor1= [Paul Tang](/source/Paul_Tang_(civil_servant))
|successor1= [Joshua Law](/source/Joshua_Law)
|office2=[Commissioner of Customs and Excise](/source/Commissioner_of_Customs_and_Excise)
|term_start2=2 September 2012
|term_end2=21 July 2015
|predecessor2=[Richard Yuen](/source/Richard_Yuen)
|successor2= [Roy Tang](/source/Roy_Tang_Yun-kwong)
|signature = Signature_of_Clement_Cheung.png
}}
{{Infobox Chinese
|order=
|showflag=
|t=張雲正
|j=Zoeng<sup>1</sup> Wan<sup>4</sup> zing<sup>3</sup> 
|y=Jēung Wàhn jing
}}

'''Clement Cheung Wan-ching''' {{Post-nominals|country=HKG|GBS|JP}} ({{lang-zh|t=張雲正}}, born 17 November 1961) has been the chief executive officer of the [Insurance Authority](/source/Insurance_Authority) since August 2018. He is a member of the executive committee of the [International Association of Insurance Supervisors](/source/International_Association_of_Insurance_Supervisors) and chair of its Audit and Risk Committee, as well as chairman of the Asian Forum of Insurance Regulators.

Cheung is a former [Secretary for the Civil Service](/source/Secretary_for_the_Civil_Service) of [Hong Kong](/source/Hong_Kong) and a former [commissioner of Customs and Excise](/source/commissioner_of_Customs_and_Excise).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gov.hk/en/about/govdirectory/po/cce.htm|title=Mr Clement Cheung Wan-ching, JP, Commissioner of Customs and Excise|date=July 2012|publisher=[Government of Hong Kong](/source/Government_of_Hong_Kong)|accessdate=2 February 2013}}</ref>

==Background==
Cheung joined [Hong Kong Civil Service](/source/Hong_Kong_Civil_Service) in 1983 and served various roles within the government including member of Executive and Legislative Councils, [Civil Service Bureau](/source/Civil_Service_Bureau), [Food and Health Bureau](/source/Food_and_Health_Bureau), [Housing Department](/source/Housing_Department), and Handover Ceremony Co-ordination Office. In 1998, he became the director of [Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office](/source/Hong_Kong_Economic_and_Trade_Office).  By 2001, Cheung promoted to Deputy Secretary for Works, then Commissioner of Insurance in 2006. In 2009, he became Postmaster General of Hong Kong. Cheung was appointed as [Commissioner of Customs and Excise](/source/Commissioner_of_Customs_and_Excise) in 2011.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.news.gov.hk/en/categories/admin/html/2011/08/20110826_151210.shtml|title=Senior appointments announced|date=26 August 2011|publisher=[Government of Hong Kong](/source/Government_of_Hong_Kong)|accessdate=2 February 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.sina.com.hk/news/20110827/-1-2419321/1.html|publisher=[Sina Corp](/source/Sina_Corp)|language=Chinese|title=張雲正下月「空降」海關關長|trans-title=Clement Cheung next month "airborne" Customs and Excise|date=27 August 2011|accessdate=2 February 2013|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130217214334/http://news.sina.com.hk/news/20110827/-1-2419321/1.html|archive-date=17 February 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chinesewhoswho.org/enmrdata/index.php?doc-view-2386|title=Cheung Wan-ching Clement -- Chinese Who is Who|year=2011|publisher=Chinese Who's Who Society|accessdate=3 February 2013}}</ref> Before retiring from the administrative service, he was Secretary for the Civil Service.

==References==
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{{s-bef|before=[Richard Yuen](/source/Richard_Yuen)}}
{{s-ttl|title=[Commissioner of Customs and Excise](/source/Commissioner_of_Customs_and_Excise)|years=2011–2015}}
{{s-aft|after= [Roy Tang](/source/Roy_Tang_Yun-kwong)}}
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{{s-bef|before=[Paul Tang](/source/Paul_Tang_(civil_servant))}}
{{s-ttl|title=[Secretary for the Civil Service](/source/Secretary_for_the_Civil_Service)|years=2015–2017}}
{{s-aft|after=[Joshua Law](/source/Joshua_Law)}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Cheung, Clement}}
Category:Living people
Category:Government officials of Hong Kong
Category:1962 births
Category:Recipients of the Gold Bauhinia Star
Category:Alumni of the University of Manchester

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