Gloria Chang

Gloria Chang Wan-ki (張韻琪) is the former president of The Hong Kong University Students' Union (2000), who was a main critic of the university leaders during the "Pollgate" controversy concerning government pressure on Robert Chung Ting-yiu, who conducted polls.[1][2] She was a major contributor to the resignation of the former Vice Chancellor of The University of Hong Kong Professor Cheng Yiu-chung.[3][4] Gloria Chang has been arrested for "illegal assembly" when protesting university fees in 2000.[5][6] As of February 2007 she was working at Greenpeace Hong Kong as a Climate and Energy campaigner.[7][8] She is also a Roman Catholic.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Activists Vs. Tycoons". Asiaweek Vol. 26 No. 46. 2000-12-08. Retrieved 2009-04-07.
  2. ↑ Chung, Yulanda (2000-09-022). "Livelihood Rules". Asiaweek Vol. 26 No. 37. Retrieved 2009-04-07. Check date values in: |date= (help)
  3. ↑ University of Hong Kong (2003). Growing with Hong Kong: the University and its graduates : the first 90 years. Hong Kong University Press. pp. 290–291. ISBN 962-209-613-1. Retrieved 2009-04-07.
  4. ↑ "Academic connections". The Standard. 2008-02-21. Retrieved 2009-04-07.
  5. ↑ Lau, Eli; Loo, Grace (2000-09-28). "Activist, students face prosecution threat". The Standard. Retrieved 2009-04-07.
  6. ↑ Schloss, Glenn (2000-10-06). "Force's summer of discontent". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2009-04-07. But student leader Gloria Chang Wan-ki, one of the students arrested on both occasions,...
  7. ↑ "Work is a passion, not a chore, for Greenpeace energy activist". South China Morning Post. 31 October 2004. Retrieved 2009-04-06.
  8. ↑ "Chief Executive prattles climate change | Greenpeace China". Press Release. Greenpeace China. February 2, 2007. Retrieved 2009-04-08. Greenpeace Campaigner Gloria Chang criticizes, “HK’s inaction on the issue...."
  9. ↑ 始終係天主 (in Chinese). Hong Kong Diocesan Audio-Visual Centre. 2001-06-13. Retrieved 2009-04-07.


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