Lawrence Fung Siu Por

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Lawrence Fung Siu Por
馮紹波
Born1949 (age 7576)
SpouseAlexandra Lee Suk Wai [1]
Awards Grand Bauhinia Medal.gif Hksar GBS.gif
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 馮紹波
Simplified Chinese 冯绍波
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Lawrence Fung Siu Por GBM GBS is a Hong Kong entrepreneur. He is the founder and chairman of Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings Limited. [2]

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History

Fung received his secondary school education from King's College. He entered The University of Hong Kong (HKU) in 1969, and was elected as the president of the university's Student Union in 1971. He graduated from HKU with a Bachelor of Social Sciences degree in 1972, and later from the University of Manchester with a Master of Arts degree in Economics in 1977. [1] [3] In 2010, he was awarded the degree of Doctor of Social Sciences honoris causa by HKU. [1]

Fung was conferred the Gold Bauhinia Star by the Government of Hong Kong in 2003 and later the Grand Bauhinia Medal in 2025. [1] [4]

Fung was married to Alexandra Lee Suk Wai.

Honours

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Lawrence FUNG Siu Por - Citation - Citations - HKU Honorary Graduates". www4.hku.hk. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
  2. "Fung Siu Por "Lawrence"". Bloomberg.
  3. "Hong Kong Ideas Centre » Blog Archive » 00. Fung, Lawrence" . Retrieved 1 July 2025.
  4. "CE honors 427 recognizing contributions to society and national security". www.thestandard.com.hk. Retrieved 1 July 2025.