I believe that Deng Xiaoping should have been the first Chi… - CY Leung

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I believe that Deng Xiaoping should have been the first Chinese Nobel Peace Prize winner, not [political prisoner] Liu Xiaobo. (2010)

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GBM, GBS, JP (born 12 August 1954), commonly known as C. Y. Leung or "689", is the third and incumbent who assumed office on 1 July 2012. A politician of the bloc, Leung has held various political offices including Convenor of the Executive Council and Member of the before winning the "small-circle" in which 689 of the 1200 largely Beijing-friendly appointees on the chose him over his opponents and . Across the territory, he is nicknamed "The Wolf" by some opponents – alluding to his cunning and deviousness, and as a pun of his name and the Chinese word for wolf.

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Alternative Names: Leung Chun-ying • CY • Liang Zhenying

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