About Ip Kin-yuen
Born 1961. Ip Kin-yuen is a Chinese politician.
Ip Kin-yuen (, born 1961) is a former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong for Education constituency and a chief executive for Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union.
Background Ip graduated from the University of Hong Kong with a Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Language and Chinese History, Postgraduate Certificate in Education, and Master of Education.
He was also a founding member of the Democratic Party, and its education spokesman, until 2006 when he left the party.
In 2006, he began serving on the Election Committee for the Education constituency.
In 2009, Ip was appointed to Hong Kong Institute of Education but was fired by Fanny Law in the crisis of HKIEd-CUHK merger in 2007.
Ip was elected in Legislative Council of Hong Kong in September 2012 and retained his seat, with 71 percent of the votes cast, in 2016.
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Ip Kin-yuen was born in 1961 in British Hong Kong.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ip Kin-yuen. https://biography.guide/ip-kin-yuen/
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