Betty Tung

Betty Tung (born Betty Chiu Hung Ping, Chinese: 董趙洪娉) is a Hong Kong philanthropist and the former president of Hong Kong Red Cross.[1]

Early life

Tung was born at Tsan Yuk Hospital in Sai Ying Pun, She is daughter Tsiu Sak Yu is Architect, He has three wife, Her mother is second wife by her family. Tung was studied at St.Paul's Co-edcational College and After that she want to United Kingdom study Nursing.

Tung held a number of philanthropic roles in Hong Kong, including being a founding member and honorary adviser of the Concerted Efforts Resources Centre, an organisation providing support for young people and migrants from the Chinese mainland.[2] She was also an honorary sponsor of the All-Hong Kong Federation of Women.[3] In 1998, she was appointed president of the Hong Kong Red Cross.[1]

Personal life

In 1981, Tung married politician Tung Chee-hwa, who later became the first Chief Executive of Hong Kong from 1997 to 2005. They have three children.[4]

References
  1. "History | Hong Kong Red Cross". www.redcross.org.hk. Retrieved 2021-04-28.
  2. "Betty Tung wants PLA corps for HK youth". scmp.com. February 20, 2006. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
  3. "First Lady on the go". scmp.com. July 25, 1997. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
  4. "Mr. Tung Chee Hwa, GBM". 團結香港基金 OUR HONG KONG FOUNDATION. Retrieved 2021-04-28.
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