楊健興 老師 
YEUNG, Kin Hing Chris
Part-time Lecturer 
 

 

Graduated from the Hong Kong Baptist University (then College), majoring in journalism, in 1984, Chris joined the South China Morning Post as a reporter. Since 1985, he had specialised in stories about Hong Kong’s transition to Chinese rule in 1997 and the post-handover political development of Hong Kong. His posts in SCMP include Political Editor, Associate Editor (politics) and Editor-at-large, which is his last title before he left the newspaper in 2009. He joined the Hong Kong Economic Journal in 2009 to lead the Chinese-language financial daily’s English news website project, EJ Insight. He left HKEJ in 2014.

Since then, he founded an English commentary website, Voice of Hong Kong. In 2016, Chris and a group of veteran journalists co-founded the CitizenNews, a Chinese-language news platform. He was Chief Writer. Chris writes regularly on political issues and is also a political commentator.
 

 

Courses Taught

English News Writing and Reporting

Academic Qualifications

BA in Communications, Hong Kong Baptist University

MA in International Relations, Australian National University

Visiting Fellow, Brookings Institution (1999-2000)

Publications

Editor of the Red Dawn published by Prentice-Hall

Contributor, The First Tung Chee-hwa Administration published by the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Contributor, Evaluating the Tsang Years 2005-2012 published by the City University of Hong Kong Press
Contributor, Evauation of the C.Y. Leung Administration published by the City University of Hong Kong Press

Affiliations

Chairman, Hong Kong Journalists Association (2017 - 2021)