Eric Chan

Eric Chan

politician Hong Kong

Eric Chan is the Chief Secretary for Administration of Hong Kong, known for his role in managing the city’s governance and public policies. Recently, he was in the news for announcing Hong Kong's intent to file a complaint with the World Trade Organization regarding US tariffs that he claims disregard Hong Kong's status as a separate customs territory.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
329,740
Power
7,220$
Sentiment
5.51
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 2 6.00 0.10% +0% 67,886,011 65,749 $2,700,000 2,615$
Dominican Republic 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 10,847,910 10,100 $89,000 83$
France 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 65,273,511 60,776 $2,700,000 2,514$
Canada 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 38,005,238 34,708 $1,700,000 1,553$
Panama 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 4,314,768 4,051 $76,000 71$
Portugal 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 10,196,709 9,203 $240,000 217$
North Macedonia 1 3.00 0.14% +0% 2,083,374 2,823 $12,800 17$
Tanzania 1 5.00 0.23% +0% 59,734,213 137,636 $63,000 145$
Ireland 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 5,030,000 4,692 $5,100 5$
Totals 10 263,371,734 329,738 $7,585,900 7,220$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Chief Secretary Eric Chan told reporters that the measures were aimed at ensuring a happy and festive mood for the election. 6

BBC: Hong Kong to vote in election as city mourns deadly fire

Panama Panama: Eric Chan announced the formation of an inter-institutional team to coordinate the criminal investigation into the deadly fire. 6

La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980: El incendio en Hong Kong deja ya 151 muertos y 13 arrestados por homicidio imprudente

Portugal Portugal: Secretary Chief Eric Chan stated that contractors used low-quality materials in hard-to-reach areas, hiding them from inspectors. 5

Público: Sobe para 151 o número de mortos no incêndio no complexo de apartamentos em Hong Kong | Hong Kong

Canada Canada: Hong Kong’s chief secretary Eric Chan said that those responsible for the fire caused multiple deaths for petty gains. 5

The Globe and Mail: Anger over Hong Kong fire tests Beijing’s power ahead of elections

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Hong Kong’s chief secretary, Eric Chan, said seven of 20 tested samples of the mesh netting used in scaffolding around the towers did not meet fire-retardant standards. 6

The Guardian: Hong Kong arrests 13 on suspicion of manslaughter over apartment fires | Hong Kong apartment fires

France France: Eric Chan is the deputy of the Hong Kong government who emphasized the need for a transition to metal scaffolding. 6

Le Monde: Incendie à Hongkong : le bilan grimpe à 128 morts, le système d’alarme des tours mis en cause