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Political party in Hong Kong

Hong Kong and Kowloon Trades Union Council 港九工團聯合總會
Chairman	Lee Kwok-keung
Founded	September 1948 (1948-09)
Headquarters	11/F, On Cheung Building, 456 Nathan Road, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon
Membership (2011)	24,232
Regional affiliation	Pro-Kuomintang camp
Colours	Blue
Legislative Council	0 / 70
District Councils	0 / 458
Politics of Hong Kong Political parties Elections

HKTUC has been pro-Kuomintang, one of the main political parties of the Republic of China since its establishment in 1948 and has maintained a close relationship with the party. It was the biggest rival to the leftist trade unions FTU and was seen as a rightist union. The former leader of the union, Pang Chun-hoi was the Legislative Council member for the Labour constituency in 1985-1995, while another seat of the two was occupied by the FTU leader Tam Yiu-chung before the handover of Hong Kong in 1997.

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Parties represented in the Legislative Council

Unaligned (1)

Parties represented in district councils

Pro-Beijing (174)	Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (109) Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions (27) New People's Party (15) Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (12) Liberal Party (5) Federation of Public Housing Estates (3) Professional Power (1) New Prospect for Hong Kong (1) Federation of Hong Kong and Kowloon Labour Unions (1)

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