Szeto Wah

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Szeto Wah was a prominent Hong Kong educator, pro-democracy activist, and trade unionist who played a key role in the territory’s democratic movement and teachers’ union development.

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instanceOf Hong Kong person
democracy activist
educator
human
politician
trade unionist
advocatedFor civil liberties in Hong Kong
universal suffrage in Hong Kong
birthDate 1931-02-28
causeOfDeath lung cancer
citizenship Hong Kong NERFINISHED
cofounderOf Hong Kong Professional Teachers’ Union NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth China NERFINISHED
deathDate 2011-01-02
education teacher training in Hong Kong
ethnicGroup Han Chinese
familyName Szeto NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork democracy movement
education
trade unionism
gender male
givenName Wah NERFINISHED
knownFor advocacy for democratic reforms in Hong Kong
support for the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests
languageSpoken Cantonese
Chinese
legislativeBody Legislative Council of Hong Kong NERFINISHED
memberOf Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China NERFINISHED
Hong Kong Professional Teachers’ Union NERFINISHED
movement Chinese democracy movement NERFINISHED
Hong Kong democracy movement NERFINISHED
name Szeto Wah NERFINISHED
nativeName 司徒華 NERFINISHED
notableFor Hong Kong pro-democracy movement NERFINISHED
development of Hong Kong teachers’ unions
occupation columnist
democracy activist
politician
teacher
trade unionist
opposed authoritarian rule by the Chinese Communist Party
placeOfBirth Guangzhou NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Hong Kong NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment pro-democracy camp in Hong Kong
positionHeld chairman of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China
chairman of the Hong Kong Professional Teachers’ Union
member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
religion Christianity
wrote newspaper columns on politics and democracy

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