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The Hong Kong and Kowloon Trades Union Council is the third largest trade union federation in Hong Kong, after the Federation of Trade Unions (FTU) and pro-Beijing Federation of Hong Kong and Kowloon Labour Unions (FLU). It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation.
Hong Kong and Kowloon Trades Union Council 港九工團聯合總會 | |
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| Chairman | Lee Kwok-keung |
| Founded | September 1948 |
| Headquarters | Room 20, 4th floor, Yick Fat Building, 1048 King's Road, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong Island |
| Membership (2019) |  5,020 |
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| Political position | Center-Right to Right-wing |
| Regional affiliation | Pro-Kuomintang camp |
| Colours | Blue |
| Legislative Council | 0 / 90
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| District Councils | 0 / 470
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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.[1] 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 from 1985 to 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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- ^ "Hong Kong | LO TCO Biståndsnämnd". Archived from the original on 7 September 2012. Retrieved 24 October 2008.
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- ICTUR; et al., eds. (2005). Trade Unions of the World (6th ed.). London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.
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