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Ambrose Lee

Politician

Ambrose Lee is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Ambrose Lee · Ambrose Li · Эмброуз Ли · أمبروز لي · امبروز لى · 2 more...				[sources]
Alias	Ambrose Lee · Ambrose Lee Siu-kwong · Ambrose Li · Эмброуз Ли · أمبروز لي · 1 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	리샤오광 · 이소광				[sources]
Birth date	1948-08-17				[sources]
Place of birth	British Hong Kong				[sources]
Death date	2022-08-14				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	China				[sources]
Country	China				[sources]
Citizenship	China				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Ambrose				[sources]
Last name	Li				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q217239				[sources]
Position	Director of Immigration (1998-2002) · ICAC Commissioner (2002-2003) · National People's Congress deputy · National People’s Congress (member, 2013-) · Secretary for Security (2003-2012)				[sources]
Education	Harvard University · Hong Kong Polytechnic University · Kowloon Technical School · University of Hong Kong				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-11	Last processed	2025-12-11	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Hong Kong politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Glen Lee Close Associate	child	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
National People's Congress deputy	2013-03-05	2018-03-01
Member of the National People’s Congress

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators57,731

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,232

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Wikidata355,577

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,384

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-14853e30-19ef-4439-bd7c-300088d97c54

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