Profile of Hong Kong gov't official: Tang King-shing

    HONG KONG, June 23 (Xinhua) -- Tang King-shing was appointed Saturday by China's Central People's Government as the Commissioner of Police of the third-term Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government, on the nomination of HKSAR Chief Executive Donald Tsang.

    The following is Tang's brief biography:

    Aged 53, Tang joined the Hong Kong Police Force in July 1976 asa Probationary Inspector. He was promoted to Chief Superintendent in 1996, Assistant Commissioner in 1999, Senior Assistant Commissioner in 2002 and Deputy Commissioner in December 2003. He was appointed as Commissioner of Police in January 2007.

    In recognition of his police service, Tang has been awarded the Hong Kong Police Medals for Distinguished and Meritorious Service, the Colonial and HKSAR Police Long Service Medals and the Chief Executive's Commendation. He holds a Master's degree in International and Public Affairs.

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