{{Short description|Hong Kong engineer and politician}} {{family name hatnote|[[Li (surname 李)|Lee]]|Michael Lee|Lee Chun-keung|lang=Hong Kong}} {{use dmy dates|date=January 2022}} {{infobox officeholder | honorific_prefix = [[The Honourable#Hong Kong|The Honourable]] | honorific_suffix = | name = Lee Chun-keung | native_name = {{nobold|李鎮強}} | native_name_lang = zh-hk | image = Michael Lee Chun-keung 20231213 (cropped).jpg | caption = Lee in 2023 | office = Member of the [[Legislative Council of Hong Kong|Legislative Council]] | term_start = 1 January 2022 | term_end = | constituency = [[Election Committee (constituency)|Election Committee]] | predecessor = ''Constituency created'' | successor = | office1 = Member of the [[Eastern District Council]] | term_start1 = 1 January 2012 | term_end1 = 31 December 2019 | constituency1 = [[Tsui Tak (constituency)|Tsui Tak]] | predecessor1 = Lui Chi-man | successor1 = Peter Choi Chi-keung | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1976|8|22|df=y}} | birth_place = [[British Hong Kong]] | party = [[Liberal Party (Hong Kong)|Liberal]] | other_party = | spouse = {{marriage|Irene Choi|2003}} | children = 1 son, 1 daughter | alma_mater = [[Lehigh University]] ([[BSc]]) | occupation = Engineer }}
'''Michael Lee Chun-keung''' (born 22 August 1976)<ref name="Symedialab">{{cite web |url=https://www.symedialab.com/talk/%E6%9D%8E%E9%8E%AE%E5%BC%B7/ |title=李鎮強個人背景 |last= |first= |date=2021 |website=Symedialab |access-date=27 December 2021 |quote= |archive-date=27 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211227021217/https://www.symedialab.com/talk/%e6%9d%8e%e9%8e%ae%e5%bc%b7/}}</ref> is a [[Hong Kong]] engineer and politician. Currently serving as the vice-chairperson of [[Liberal Party (Hong Kong)|Liberal Party]], he was elected as a member of [[Legislative Council of Hong Kong|Legislative Council]] for the heavily [[Pro-Beijing camp (Hong Kong)|pro-Beijing camp]] [[Election Committee (constituency)|Election Committee constituency]] since 2021.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news |date=20 December 2021|title=Hong Kong: Pro-Beijing candidates sweep controversial LegCo election |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-59717343|access-date=2022-01-22}}</ref>
== Early years == Lee grew up in the [[Eastern District, Hong Kong|Eastern District]] on [[Hong Kong Island]], whose father ran business on electronic engineering.<ref name="sun">{{Cite web |title=SUN世代：敢嘗試電路大師落區服務|url=http://the-sun.on.cc/cnt/news/20110506/00410_031.html|access-date=1 February 2022|website=The Sun |language=zh-hk}}</ref> Lee studied in Clementi Secondary School, and pursued his university studying in [[Lehigh University]], [[Pennsylvania]]. He returned to Hong Kong after graduated with [[Bachelor of Science]] in [[Electronic engineering]] in 1997, and worked in electronic companies.<ref name="sun"/>
== Political career == In [[2011 Hong Kong local elections|2011 local election]], Lee ran in [[Tsui Tak (constituency)|Tsui Tak constituency]] in Eastern District as the pro-Beijing and pro-business [[Liberal Party (Hong Kong)|Liberal Party]] candidate. He beat the incumbent councillor Lui Chi-man and won the seat.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2011 District Councils Election - Election Results (Overall Results)|url=https://www.elections.gov.hk/dc2011/eng/results_hk.html|access-date=1 February 2022|website=www.elections.gov.hk|archive-date=7 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231007011707/https://www.elections.gov.hk/dc2011/eng/results_hk.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> He was re-elected in [[2015 Hong Kong local elections|2015]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=2015 District Councils Election - Election Results |url=https://www.elections.gov.hk/dc2015/eng/results_hk.html?1643729725525|access-date=1 February 2022|website=www.elections.gov.hk}}</ref> but was voted out of office in [[2019 Hong Kong local elections|2019]] following the massive [[2019–2020 Hong Kong protests|pro-democracy protest movement]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=2019 District Councils Election - Election Results |url=https://www.elections.gov.hk/dc2019/eng/results_hk.html|access-date=1 February 2022|website=www.elections.gov.hk}}</ref>
Lee became vice-chairman of the Liberal Party in 2016,<ref>{{cite news |title=自由黨改選新領導層 立會議員鍾國斌擔任黨魁 | url=https://news.tvb.com/local/57f7a7c26db28cc740974f9a/ |page= |website=TVB |date=7 October 2016 |access-date=27 December 2021 |quote= |archive-date=27 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211227064908/https://news.tvb.com/local/57f7a7c26db28cc740974f9a/}}</ref> and entered the [[Election Committee]], a powerful group heavily skewed the [[Pro-Beijing camp (Hong Kong)|pro-Beijing camp]] that will elect the [[Chief Executive of Hong Kong|Chief Executive]],<ref name=":1"/> [[2016 Hong Kong Election Committee Subsector elections|in the same year]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Election Committee Subsector Ordinary Elections results (Hong Kong and Kowloon District Councils)|url=https://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/201612/12/P2016121200399.htm?fontSize=1|access-date=1 February 2022|website=www.info.gov.hk}}</ref> He was re-elected as the Committee member in [[2021 Hong Kong Election Committee Subsector elections|2021]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=2021 Election Committee Subsector Ordinary Elections - Election Results |url=https://www.elections.gov.hk/ecss2021/eng/results_s4.html|access-date=1 February 2022|website=www.elections.gov.hk}}</ref> and was [[2021 Hong Kong legislative election|later elected]] as Legislative Council member.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2021 Legislative Council General Election - Election Results |url=https://www.elections.gov.hk/legco2021/eng/rs_ecc.html|access-date=1 February 2022|website=www.elections.gov.hk}}</ref>
Lee was also appointed as member of several governmental committees.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Webb-database Who's Who: positions of Lee, Michael Chun Keung 李鎮強|url=https://webb-database.com/dbpub/positions.asp?p=133492|access-date=7 May 2026|website=webb-database.com}}</ref>
During the [[2021 Hong Kong legislative election]], Lee described himself as an engineer.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=17 January 2022|title=How well can Hong Kong's affluent lawmakers represent ordinary residents?|url=https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3163506/hong-kongs-new-lawmakers-are-mostly-affluent-homeowners|access-date=3 February 2022|website=South China Morning Post|language=en}}</ref> However, after the elections, in his declaration of interests to the government, Lee declared that his sole job since February 2021 was actually an executive at a parking lot management company.<ref name=":0" />
In November 2023, he was part of a group of lawmakers who said that the [[2023 Gay Games]] may infringe on the national security law.<ref>{{Cite web |date=1 November 2023 |title=Anti-LGBTQ lawmakers seek Hong Kong Gay Games ban over 'national security risk' |url=https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3240010/anti-lgbtq-lawmakers-call-ban-hong-kong-gay-games-saying-it-poses-threat-national-security |access-date=2 November 2023 |website=South China Morning Post |language=en}}</ref>
== Personal life == Lee married Irene Choi in 2003 and had a son and a daughter together.<ref>{{cite news |title=政壇：幼園面試關 考起李鎮強 |url=http://the-sun.on.cc/cnt/news/20160109/00408_006.html |page= |publisher=The Sun |date=9 January 2016 |access-date=27 December 2021 | quote= | archive-date=27 December 2021 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211227023529/http://the-sun.on.cc/cnt/news/20160109/00408_006.html}}</ref>
== Electoral performances == {{2021 Hong Kong legislative election/Election Committee}} {{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Hong Kong local elections|Eastern District Council Election, 2019]]: Tsui Tak}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |party = Nonpartisan politician |candidate = Peter Choi Chi-keung |votes = 2,994 |percentage = 53.41 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Liberal Party (Hong Kong)|LPHK |candidate = Lee Chun-keung |votes = 2,612 |percentage = 46.59 |change = }} {{Election box majority |votes = 382 |percentage = 6.82 |change = }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 5,261 |percentage = 75.11 |change = }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Nonpartisan politician |loser = Liberal Party (Hong Kong)|LPHK |swing = }} {{Election box end}} {{Election box begin | title=[[2015 Hong Kong local elections |Eastern District Council Election, 2015]]: Tsui Tak<ref>{{Cite web |last=Zeng |first=Vivienne |date=23 November 2015|title=Winners and losers in the 2015 Hong Kong District Council Elections |url=https://hongkongfp.com/2015/11/23/winners-and-losers-in-the-2015-hong-kong-district-council-elections/|access-date=1 February 2022|website=Hong Kong Free Press HKFP |language=en-GB}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |party = Liberal Party (Hong Kong) |candidate = Lee Chun-keung |votes = 2,351 |percentage = 70.60 |change = +14.68 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent democrat (Hong Kong) |candidate = Li Kin-hang |votes = 979 |percentage = 29.40 |change = }} {{Election box majority |votes = 1,372 |percentage = 41.20 |change = +29.36 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Liberal Party (Hong Kong) |loser = |swing = }} {{Election box end}} {{Election box begin | title=[[2011 Hong Kong local elections|Eastern District Council Election, 2011]]: Tsui Tak}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |party = Liberal Party (Hong Kong) |candidate = Lee Chun-keung |votes = 1,355 |percentage = 55.46 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent democrat (Hong Kong) |candidate = Lui Chi-man |votes = 1,088 |percentage = 44.54 |change = -17.21 }} {{Election box majority |votes = 267 |percentage = 10.93 |change = -12.58 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Liberal Party (Hong Kong) |loser = Independent democrat (Hong Kong) |swing = }} {{Election box end}}
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