Joseph Lai

Joseph Lai Chi-keong (Chinese: 黎志強; born 13 December 1947) is a Hong Kong educator and politician.

He ran in the 1988 District Board election in Chai Wan West.

In 2004, he as the third candidate on the list was nearly elected, being defeated by Choy So-yuk, the second candidate of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong (DAB) by a narrow margin.

[1] Lai was eager to run in the 2000 Hong Kong Island by-election, but was rejected by the party and the leadership decided to support barrister Audrey Eu's candidate.

After the election, he joined Audrey Eu's Civic Party.