Hong Kong Chief Executive Donald Tsang was charged this afternoon before a court

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On October 5, according to the Sing Tao Daily and other media reported, were charged by ICAC (enter court proceedings) against two counts of public misconduct involving Guild failed to declare an interest, Hong Kong Chief Executive, Mr Donald Tsang, before 2:30 P.M. will be brought before Eastern Magistracy, respond to the allegations.

Hong Kong Attorney General disclosure of ICAC prosecution, Mr Donald Tsang, in a statement issued at noon today the two charges.

Pleaded guilty to the first time on November 2, 2010 to January 20, 2012. Control crime said, Tsang, in administrative Conference held Conference discuss and the batch Huai male Tao broadcast limited (Hou changed its name for Hong Kong digital broadcast limited) submitted of more items application during, no to administrative Conference declared or disclosure he and male Tao a name main shareholders, on a is located in Shenzhen East Garden of triple type residential property of rental by for of deliberations, and November 2010 to male Tao the name main shareholders of company paid a pen 800,000 Yuan Yuan related payments.

Second charges involve the time from December 2010 through July 2011. Refers to the charge, according to Donald Tsang, Hong Kong's honours and awards system to nominate an architectural designer, not to the Secretary-General of the Office of the Chief Executive at that time, the IGAD and the honours and non-official Justices of the peace selection Committee disclose or concealing his properties in the leases, and the architects were employed for the interior design. With three former Chinese President s visit to

In addition to the outside was charged with two counts, he said the media exposure that within 5 years, visits 55 times, cost 12 million Yuan, of which 41 were guests staying at the presidential suite. Meanwhile, Mr Tsang's own admission, served as Chief during, he was aboard a private plane for two days, and another on yacht two days.

He admits, he did not declare discount rental houses in Shenzhen, a mainland businessman. Afterwards, he has repeatedly apologized to the public, and rental housing in Shenzhen.

According to Hong Kong media said in February 2012, suspected of corruption message, Mr Tsang was exposed, followed by multiple political parties and political groups to report to the ICAC, the Commission decides to initiate an investigation, has been of 3.5 years. According to Sing Tao Daily, said Tsang, has already endorsed by the ICAC bail, pending a court hearing this afternoon.

Reports that will be involved in the history of Hong Kong, Mr Tsang was charged of corruption of officials at the highest level.

Today, Mr Tsang issued a statement through the senior personal assistant, said that in the past three years, has been fully with the ICAC investigation. He also said that his conscience, convinced the Court he was innocent.

In the past period of time, Hong Kong judicial officials, including the Secretary for Justice has repeatedly been asked about, Mr Donald Tsang, the progress of the case, but said it was only to the final stage, is not convenient to disclose the details.

In January this year, Hong Kong Department of Justice Prosecutions Yang Jiaxiong also said that the ICAC has already completed the investigation of cases involving criminal, Mr Tsang will later make a decision on whether to prosecute, but unable to disclose the progress.

For investigating why did it take 3 years, Rimsky also said the Secretary for Justice, rush processing is not ideal. "It's not as simple as proceeds of newspaper that this is evidence that it is evidence. ICAC members are expected to do a lot of work in order to achieve the specific phases of the investigation, I can only say at this stage is not a simple exercise involving a large number of files. "Rimsky said.

Mr Tsang, who is 71, since joining the British Hong Kong Government in 1967 and has held many important positions, mainly relating to finance, trade and so on. 1997 he has been the first Hong Kong after the reunification of Hong Kong Financial Secretary, the Chief Secretary for Administration. In 2005, the capacity as Chief Secretary for Administration, Mr Donald Tsang will be the acting second Chief Executive of the HKSAR, and in 2007 a second term until 2012.

After the return of Hong Kong, Tsang said, calls itself "the drinking water in Hong Kong, shed the blood of Hong Kong".

The South China Morning Post quoted Chinese evaluation senior counsel Ronny TONG Ka-Wah said, he was charged as the former Chief Executive, is greater than the blow to Hong Kong's former Chief Secretary for Administration, Mr Rafael Hui, corruption-related cases.