Kwong Hon-sang

Ir Kwong Hon-sang, GBS, JP (Chinese: 鄺漢生; born 7 August 1938) is a former Hong Kong government official. He was the Secretary for Works from 1995 to 1999.

Kwong was born in 1938 and was educated at the Wah Yan College, Kowloon. He obtained a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from the University of Hong Kong in 1963 and a Master of Science from the University of Birmingham on Transportation and Environmental Planning. He joined the Public Works Department of the Hong Kong government where he was involved in the traffic management and technology as well as various highway projects. He became the director of the Lantau Fixed Crossing (Tsing Ma Bridge) project in 1992. In 1993 he was appointed Director of Highways and subsequently Secretary for Works in 1995 until his retirement in 1999.

Kwong is the former president of the HKU Engineering Alumni Association and the current president of the Hong Kong Institution of Highways and Transportation. He is also a council member of the Hong Kong Academy of Engineering Science, and a member of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers.

Government offices
Preceded by
Kwei See-kan
Director of Highways
1993–1995
Succeeded by
Leung Kwok-sun
Preceded by
Ronald James Blake
Secretary for Works
1995–1999
Succeeded by
Lee Shing-see
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