David Chung Wai-keung

David Chung Wai-keung JP (Chinese: 鍾偉強) is a Hong Kong politician. He has been the Under Secretary for Innovation and Technology^[1] of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region since 1 March 2016.^[2]

In this Hong Kong name, the surname is Chung. In accordance with Hong Kong custom, the Western-style name is David Chung and the Chinese-style name is Ching Wai-keung.

David Chung Wai-keung
鍾偉強
1st Under Secretary for Innovation and Technology
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 March 2016
Personal details
Born	1966 (age 58–59)
Nationality	Hong Konger
Residence	Hong Kong
Alma mater	City University of Hong Kong (EngD) Open University of Hong Kong (MBA) Chinese University of Hong Kong (PGDM) Imperial College London (BEng)

Prior to appointed to the position, Chung worked as Chief Technology Officer (2011 - 2016) and Head of IT Office (2008 - 2010)^[3] at Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited. He was also a winner of the "China Top 5 CIO Award" in 2013.^[4]

Chung holds a Bachelor of Science (Engineering) in Computer Science from Imperial College London, a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, a Master of Business Administration from the Open University of Hong Kong and a Doctorate in Engineering Management from City University of Hong Kong.^[2]

On 5 January 2022, Carrie Lam announced new warnings and restrictions against social gathering due to potential COVID-19 outbreaks.^[5] One day later, it was discovered that Chung attended a birthday party hosted by Witman Hung Wai-man, with 222 guests.^[6][7][8] At least one guest tested positive with COVID-19, causing all guests to be quarantined.^[8]