Ng Hong-mun: key obituary facts
Is Ng Hong-mun dead? Yes. Ng Hong-mun died on October 18, 2026, at age 100.
Cause of death: Ng Hong-mun's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Ng Hong-mun known for?
He was a Chinese politician (1926-2026).
More about Ng Hong-mun
Born: 1926.
Place of birth: Shantou.
Gender: male.
Occupation: politician.
Nationality: People's Republic of China.
Education: National Sun Yat-sen University.
Awards: Grand Bauhinia Medal.
Also known as: Ng Hong-mun.
Ng Hong-mun, a Chinese politician who served as a deputy to China’s National People’s Congress, died October 18, 2026, aged 100.
Born in Shantou in 1926, he studied at National Sun Yat-sen University. His congressional service began in 1975, representing Guangdong, and continued through the fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth congresses, ending in 1998.
From that year until 2008, he represented Hong Kong in the ninth and tenth congresses. Across those appointments, he served for more than 32 years, making him the longest-serving Hong Kong member of the National People’s Congress. In 1992, he was appointed a Hong Kong affairs adviser, and in 1993 joined the Preliminary Working Committee. The Hong Kong government awarded him the Grand Bauhinia Medal in 1998; Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa presented it on July 1. It is the highest award in Hong Kong’s honours and awards system. Outside his legislative and advisory posts, Ng worked as a columnist for Ming Pao. In 2026, the Hong Kong Chiu Chow Chamber of Commerce held a banquet in his honor as he marked his 100th birthday.