# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-lau
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:43:21.589Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-lau"
name: "James Lau"
slug: "james-lau"
description: "James Henry Lau Jr. or Lau Yee Cheung is a Hong Kong government official. He was Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury from 2017 to 2020."
tagline: "Hong Kong civil servant"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/James_Lau_in_2020.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "China"
  isoCode: "CN"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1950-04-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.09
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.283334666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Lau"
    title: "James Lau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Lau"
    title: "James Lau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Lau"
    title: "James Lau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8A%89%E6%80%A1%E7%BF%94"
    title: "劉怡翔"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%B2_%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%A4"
    title: "جیمز لاؤ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh_yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8A%89%E6%80%A1%E7%BF%94"
    title: "劉怡翔"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16336528"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump