The Government today announced the appointment of Tse Chun-chung as Director of Information Services following an open-and-in-service recruitment exercise.
Mr Tse will take up the appointment tomorrow.
Commenting on his appointment, Secretary for the Civil Service Ingrid Yeung noted that Mr Tse has extensive experience in public administration, is highly skilled in handling media and public relations, and possesses outstanding leadership and management capabilities.
“I am confident that under his leadership, the Information Services Department will strive to promote public understanding of government policies and positions, and tell the world about the good stories of Hong Kong,” Mrs Yeung added.
Mr Tse joined the Government in 1999 and served in various frontline departments and policy bureaus.
He was seconded to the Chief Executive’s Office under civil service appointment terms to serve as the Communications Secretary in August 2022, and has been serving as Information Co-ordinator since June 2024.