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David Ting is the former head of the office of the European Commission in Hong Kong and Macau. [1] He holds a Ph.D. in political science from the University of Paris in 1974[ citation needed ] where he later served as an assistant professor teaching Constitutional and International public law from October 1969 until August 1975.[ citation needed ] He started in the European Commission on 1st of September 1975 in Brussels. David Ting was head of the office from April 2000 until September 2004.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "David Ting, Head of Office of the European Commission in Hong Kong in RTHK's "View from the Top"". RTHK . 16 August 2002. Retrieved 1 July 2010.