Frank Chan Fan to assume chairmanship of Housing Authority
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     The Government announced today (June 26) that Mr Frank Chan Fan will assume the chairmanship of the Hong Kong Housing Authority in the capacity of the Secretary for Transport and Housing with effect from July 1, 2017.
 
     The Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, paid warm tribute to the outgoing Chairman, Professor Anthony Cheung Bing-leung, for his invaluable contributions to the Authority during the past five years.

Ends/Monday, June 26, 2017
Issued at HKT 18:00

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