{{Short description|Hong Kong politician (born 1979)}} '''Edward Yum Liang-Hsien''' ({{zh|t=任亮憲|p=Rén Liàngxiàn}}; born 1979). He is the son of former [[Legislative Council of Hong Kong|Legislative Council member]] [[Yum Sin-ling]], who once held a [[pro-Taiwan camp|pro-Kuomintang]] party in Hong Kong called the [[123 Democratic Alliance]].
==Career== Yum is best known for his participation at the [[Victoria Park, Hong Kong|Victoria Park]], [[City Forum]]. He is known for shouting at pro-establishment figures, which earned him the nickname "Big brother of Victoria park".<ref name="stan1">The Standard HK. "[http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_print.asp?art_id=102906&sid=29572274 The Standard.com]." ''Big brother in bother over SFC license claim.'' Retrieved on 2010-01-02.</ref> He has also been called the [[Grass Mud Horse]].<ref name="stan3">The Standard HK. "[http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_detail.asp?pp_cat=12&art_id=106354&sid=30721080&con_type=1 The Standard.com]." ''Yum arrested on second sex rap.'' Retrieved on 2010-01-02.</ref>
==Controversy== {{Criticism section|date=November 2025}} ===License issue=== Questions have been raised about Yum being described as a licensed [[Securities and Futures Commission]] representative when his permit was expired. In his weekly column and the website of iMoney magazine and the League of Social Democrats website, he has been described as a representative.<ref name="stan1" />
===Sex scandal accusations=== In mid December 2010, a 29-year-old woman in [[Sha Tin District|Sha Tin]] accused Yum of rape and indecent assault.<ref>The Standard HK. "[http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_detail.asp?we_cat=11&art_id=106276&sid=30705502&con_type=1&d_str=20101222&fc=4 The Standard.com]." ''Second woman alleges Yum assault.'' Retrieved on 2010-01-02.</ref> After the first arrest Yum considered suing a local newspaper and a woman for their comments since this arrest.<ref name="stan3" /> On 20 December 2010 a 19-year-old woman in [[Central, Hong Kong|Central]] filed a police report against Yum for sexual assault.<ref name="stan2">The Standard HK. "[http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_print.asp?art_id=106297&sid=30708545 The Standard.com]." ''New rules hasten splits and mergers.'' Retrieved on 2010-01-02.</ref> This also came at a time after 30 pan-democrats resigned over the dissatisfaction with [[Consultation Document on the Methods for Selecting the Chief Executive and for Forming the LegCo in 2012#Pan-democrats' negotiations with Beijing|a leadership meeting with Beijing]].<ref name="stan2" /><ref>The Standard HK. "[http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_detail.asp?pp_cat=12&art_id=106201&sid=30685198&con_type=1 The Standard.com]." ''Democrats lick wounds as 30 reform radicals quit.'' Retrieved on 2010-01-02.</ref> The group was extremely fragmented with internal political issues.{{citation needed|date=November 2025}}
By May 2011, Yum was no longer under investigation by the police due to a complete lack of evidence.<ref>Singtao daily. May 21, 2011. Section A15.</ref>
==2018 Legislative By-election== On 23 January 2018, Yum declared that he would run in the [[2018 Hong Kong by-election|Hong Kong Island by-election]] triggered by the disqualification of Demosisto's [[Nathan Law]]. Yum received 3580 votes and was not elected.{{citation needed|date=November 2025}}
==See also== *[[Hong Kong Localism Power (2015)]]
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