List of Chinese Australians

This is a list of notable Chinese Australians.

Academia

Politics

Federal Parliament

State and Territory Parliaments
  • Helen Sham-Ho OAM: Liberal Member of the Legislative Council of New South Wales (State Parliament) 1988-2003
  • Peter Wong AM: Member of the Legislative Council of New South Wales (State Parliament), 1999-2007; Founder, Unity Party (Australia), 1998
  • Michael Choi: Labor Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly (State Parliament), 2001-2012
  • Jing Lee MLC: Liberal Member of the Legislative Council of South Australia since 2010 (State Parliament)
  • Ernest Wong ; Labor MLC: Member of the Legislative Council of New South Wales since 2013 (State Parliament)
  • Hong Lim: MP: Labor Member of the Legislative Assembly of Victoria 1996-2018
  • Bernice Pfitzner: MLC: Liberal Member of the Legislative Council of South Australia, 1990-1997
  • Pierre Yang: Member of the Western Australian Legislative Council: Labor member for Electoral region of South Metropolitan since 2017
  • Jack Ah Kit: Labor member for Arnhem in the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly from 1995 to 2005.
  • Jenny Leong: Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Newtown for the Greens since 2015

Local Government
  • Henry Tsang OAM: Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier; Deputy Lord Mayor, Sydney, 1991–1999
  • Alfred Huang: Lord Mayor, Adelaide, 2000-2003
  • John So AO: Lord Mayor of Melbourne, 2001-2008
  • Harry Chan: First Chinese mayor of Australia, Darwin
  • Le Lam: First female Chinese mayor of Australia, Auburn
  • Alec Fong Lim AM: Lord Mayor of Darwin, 1984-1990
  • Katrina Fong Lim: Lord Mayor of Darwin, 2012-2017
  • Chan Ching Howe: First Chinese Councillor of Australia, Melville
  • Paul Ng: First Chinese to be elected as Mayor in Western Australia (City of Canning, 2015)
  • Kun Huang: Councillor, Cumberland Council, 2017-
  • Adrian Wong: Councillor and Deputy Mayor, Fairfield City Council, 2016-
  • Simon Zhou: Councillor and Deputy Mayor, City of Ryde, 2017-

Other Politics
  • William Ah Ket: barrister and early 20th century campaigner for Chinese rights

Military

Religion

Business

Sport

Medicine

Media and Arts

Other
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References
  1. "99 Grafton St (entry 602511)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
  2. Bolton, G. C.; Cronin, Kathryn. Leon, Andrew (1841–1920). Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
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