Gloria Chang

Gloria Chang Wan-ki (張韻琪) is the former president of The Hong Kong University Students' Union (2000), who was a main critic of the university leaders during the "Pollgate" controversy concerning government pressure on Robert Chung Ting-yiu, who conducted polls.[1][2]

She was a major contributor to the resignation of the former Vice Chancellor of The University of Hong Kong Professor Cheng Yiu-chung.[3][4] Gloria Chang has been arrested for "illegal assembly" when protesting university fees in 2000.[5][6] As of February 2007 she was working at Greenpeace Hong Kong as a climate and energy campaigner.[7][8] She is also a Roman Catholic.[9]

References
  1. "Activists Vs. Tycoons". Asiaweek Vol. 26 No. 46. 8 December 2000. Archived from the original on 24 April 2001. Retrieved 7 April 2009.
  2. Chung, Yulanda. "Livelihood Rules". Asiaweek Vol. 26 No. 37. Archived from the original on 15 May 2005. Retrieved 7 April 2009.
  3. University of Hong Kong (2003). Growing with Hong Kong: the University and its graduates: the first 90 years. Hong Kong University Press. pp. 290–291. ISBN 962-209-613-1. Retrieved 7 April 2009.
  4. "Academic connections". The Standard. 21 February 2008. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 7 April 2009.
  5. Lau, Eli; Loo, Grace (28 September 2000). "Activist, students face prosecution threat". The Standard. Retrieved 7 April 2009.
  6. Schloss, Glenn (6 October 2000). "Force's summer of discontent". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 7 April 2009. But student leader Gloria Chang Wan-ki, one of the students arrested on both occasions,...
  7. "Work is a passion, not a chore, for Greenpeace energy activist". South China Morning Post. 31 October 2004. Retrieved 6 April 2009.
  8. "Chief Executive prattles climate change | Greenpeace China". Press Release. Greenpeace China. 2 February 2007. Archived from the original on 22 May 2007. Retrieved 8 April 2009. Greenpeace Campaigner Gloria Chang criticizes, “HK’s inaction on the issue...."
  9. 始終係天主 (in Chinese). Hong Kong Diocesan Audio-Visual Centre. 13 June 2001. Retrieved 7 April 2009.
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