Michael Yeung, Chinese Roman Catholic prelate, Died at 73

Michael Yeung Ming-Cheung was born on December 1, 1945, in Shanghai and died on January 3, 2019.

He was the 8th Roman Catholic Bishop of Hong Kong. Yeung was consecrated on August 30, 2014.

Yeung finishes his primary and secondary schooling and began working for an import-export company.

During 1972 he entered the major seminary and studied theology and philosophy, he was 26 years old.

Michael Yeung was ordained a priest for the diocese of Hong Kong on 10 June 1978.

Following his ordination, Yeung took a variety of pastoral and administrative roles.

Michael Yeung passed away at 73 years old, at Canossa Hospital, due to liver failure brought on by cirrhosis.