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Michael Tien

Hong Kong politician and businessman

Michael Tien Puk-sun (Chinese: 田北辰; born 26 August 1950) is a Hong Kong politician, businessman and former member of the Legislative Council. He is the founder and chairman of the G2000 and U2 Clothing retail chains and former chairman of the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation (KCRC).²

From Wikipedia’s article on Michael Tien (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Aug 25, 1950.¹

About

He was formerly a member of the Liberal Party, which was led by his elder brother, James Tien, and a member of the New People's Party.

From Wikipedia’s article on Michael Tien, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

G2000Founder¹³
U2 ClothingFounder¹⁴

Early life and education

Date not recordedDiocesan Preparatory School³
Date not recordedCornell University College of Engineering³
Date not recordedHarvard University³
Date not recordedWorcester Academy³
Date not recordedDiocesan Boys' School³
Date not recordedSt. Teresa's School Kowloon³
Date not recordedCornell University³
Date not recordedHarvard Business School³

Tien attended Diocesan Boys' School and spent a year at Worcester Academy in the United States. Tien has a degree in electrical engineering from Cornell University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

From Wikipedia’s article on Michael Tien (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Career

Occupation: entrepreneur, justice of the peace, politician, businessperson.⁷

Since 2016Tsuen Wan District councilor⁶
Since 2012Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong⁶
Date not recordedFounded G2000⁴
Date not recordedFounded U2 Clothing⁵
Date not recordedNational People's Congress deputy⁶

Personal life

BornAug 25, 1950, British Hong Kong⁸
CitizenshipBritish Hong Kong, People's Republic of China⁹

Awards

Date not recordedBronze Bauhinia Star¹⁰

Sources

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WikidataMichael Tien on Wikidata
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WikipediaMichael Tien on Wikipedia
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WikidataMichael Tien: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataMichael Tien: Founded G2000, on Wikidata
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WikidataMichael Tien: Founded U2 Clothing, on Wikidata
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WikidataMichael Tien: National People's Congress deputy, on Wikidata
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WikidataMichael Tien: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataMichael Tien: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataMichael Tien: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataMichael Tien: award, on Wikidata
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WikidataMichael Tien: Official website, on Wikidata
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WikidataMichael Tien: Facebook, on Wikidata
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WikidataG2000, Founder
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WikidataU2 Clothing, Founder
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Wikimedia CommonsMichael Tien photo by VOA, Public domain