 He and his family emigrated to New Zealand where he studied Statistics at the University of Auckland and returned to Hong Kong in 2003 after graduation.He started involving in community services in 2005 and joined the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB), the largest Beijing-loyalist party in 2006.He became a member of the Sham Shui Po District Council when he contested in the 2007 District Council elections, winning a seat in Nam Cheong North against two pro-democracy candidates.