Secretary for Administration and Justice
Cheong Weng Chon
Mr. Cheong Weng Chon was born in Beijing in 1966. He received a Bachelor of Arts in Portuguese Language from the Beijing Foreign Studies University and a Bachelor of Law from the Faculty of Law of the University of Macau. He was Registrar of the Real Estate Registry and Director of the Judicial Affairs Bureau before the Handover. He served as Director of the Legal Affairs Bureau from 2000 to 2014. He held the post of Commissioner Against Corruption of the Commission Against Corruption from December 2014 to December 2019. Mr. Cheong has been serving as Secretary for Administration and Justice and member of the Executive Council since December 2019. He has been serving as Executive Deputy Director of the Management Committee of the In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin since September 2021. He was Chairperson of the Committee for the Gaming Concessions Public Tender from July 2022 to February 2023.