Lee Ming-kwai

Dick Lee Ming-kwai (; born 13 October 1950) is a retired Hong Kong law enforcement administrator who formerly served as the Commissioner of Police of Hong Kong from 2003 to 2007.

Biography Lee attended The Chinese University of Hong Kong and joined the Royal Hong Kong Police Force (now Hong Kong Police Force) in December 1972 as a probationary inspector.

He served as an inspector in both uniform branches and CID in various police divisions in Hong Kong. As a superintendent, he was placed in charge briefly of training and reforming the Hawker Control Unit of the Urban Services Department (now the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department). Later, he was posted to a police school in the United Kingdom. He began a year of paid leave until January 2008. He has stated on an RTHK interview that he will no longer work for a salary after his retirement and intends to spend more time with his family and promoting local sports in Hong Kong.

Awards 1975 – Commanding Officer's Commendation 1977 – Commanding Officer's Commendation 1990 – Colonial Police Long Service Medal 1994 – Colonial Police Medal for Meritorious Service 1997 – Queen's Police Medal for Distinguished Service 1997 – Hong Kong Police Long Service Medal with First Clasp 1998 – Chief Executive's Commendation 2002 – Hong Kong Police Long Service Medal with Second Clasp 2004 – Honorary Fellowship, Chinese University of Hong Kong 2005 – Hong Kong Police Long Service Medal with Third Clasp 2007 – Gold Bauhinia Star