Baggio Leung
- January 4, 2024
- Activist
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Baggio Leung Biography
Name | Baggio Leung |
Birthday | Aug 7 |
Birth Year | 1986 |
Birth Country | Hong Kong |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Baggio Leung is one of the most popular and richest Activist who was born on August 7, 1986 in Hong Kong. Sixtus “Baggio” Leung Chung-hang (Chinese: Liang Song Heng born on 7 August, 1986) is a Hong Kong activist and politician. He is the founder of Youngspiration which is a localist political organization located in Hong Kong that leans towards Hong Kong independence, and is also the leader and spokesperson of the anti-independence Hong Kong National Front . His election as a member of in the Legislative Council of Hong Kong as a representative for New Territories East in the 2016 Hong Kong Legislative Council election. The council was irritated by his decision to make an independence-related political declaration during the oath-taking ceremony, he was the subject of a legal challenge by the government. He was eventually stripped of his position in court November 15th, 2016.
The 2016 Legislative Council election, Youngspiration created an alliance for electoral purposes with the name “ALLinHK” with other newly formed Umbrella groups. Leung had planned to run for Hong Kong Island’s Hong Kong Island constituency but later, he was elected to New Territories West. Leung retracted his nomination at the last minute and ran his own campaign to New Territories East as a alternative right prior to Hong Kong Indigenous’ Edward Leung was removed from the Electoral Affairs Commission (EAC) because of his pro-independence position. Baggio Leung won the election with 37,997 votes.
On October 12, 2016 at the first session of the session Leung and his colleague from the party Yau Wai-ching wrote their own words in the official script, and then took oaths that were rejected. They were criticized for referring to China in the form of “Jee-na”, a term used to denigrate China since during the Second Sino-Japanese War, and Yau was incorrectly interpreting “People’s Republic of China” as “people’s re-fucking of Jee-na”. This led to their eligibility as legislators was questioned through the federal government the court. In the court case, the National People’s Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC) intervened in the case interpreting Article 104 in the Basic Law of Hong Kong to “clarify” the provision of legislators’ swearing loyalty to Hong Kong as part of China at the time they are elected and insisting that oath-taking be done with integrity and accuracy as well as stating later that China would strongly against Hong Kong independence. On November 15, 2016 the court dismissed the seats of two legislators due to the fact that they didn’t swear to their swearings “faithfully and truthfully”.
Baggio Leung Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Activist |
House | Living in own house. |
Baggio Leung is one of the richest Activist from Hong Kong. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Baggio Leung 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Leung was a graduate of his time at the City University of Hong Kong and was President of the City University of Hong Kong Students Union during 2007. According to reports, Leung backed the appointment by the government to Way Kuo to be the president of the City University of Hong Kong and also developed a strong relationship to his Chinese Liaison Office in Hong Kong. Leung later acknowledged that they’ve met, however Leung did not like their positions. Leung became a digital marketer following his graduation.
In the month of January, Leung established Youngspiration with the help of a group of individuals who took part in this year’s Occupy protests, which are often called”the “Umbrella Movement”. Youngspiration is an anti-localist platform, and is opposed to the growing number of Chinese tourists and immigrants. At the time of 2015’s District Council election, Youngspiration offered nine candidates during which Leung himself ran on the side of Kwun Lung against Beijing Democratic Alliance for the Greater Good and Prosperity of Hong Hong Kong (DAB) Yeung Hoi-wing who was elected to succeed the veteran Ip Kwok-him. Leung was defeated by about 800 votes. Only one of 9 Youngspiration candidates was selected.
On 26 August 2017, the Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong refused to appeal the case as they did not have a reasonably arguable case. Leung and Yau were found to have manifestly refused and wilfully omitted to take their oath – an act classed as declining and neglecting it.
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