From ‘Ne Zha’ to ‘Queen of Votes’: Christine Fong’s path to Hong Kong Legco win

From ‘Ne Zha’ to ‘Queen of Votes’: Christine Fong’s path to Hong Kong Legco win

Earning her nickname “Ne Zha”, the little fire prince in Chinese folklore, from a role she played as a young actress nearly four decades ago, Hong Kong district councillor Christine Fong Kwok-shan has forged her political career with every bit of feistiness and stubbornness found in the mythical character. Her persistence has finally paid off, as the 59-year-old won her bid for a Legislative Council seat in the early hours of Monday after five f…

Perennial Sai Kung Councillor Christine Fong finally wins Legco seat

Christine Fong Kwok-shan At her sixth attempt, long serving Sai Kung District Councillor Christine Fong Kwok-shan finally secured a Legislative Council seat in the New Territories Southeast geographical constituency. She has featured in BUZZ regularly over the years. Christine, well known around Sai Kung for her pitch outside McDonalds, dominated the direct election poll, winning by a significant margin with 58,828 votes. The second seat was won…