Lam Wing-kee

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Lam Wing-kee

Hong Kong bookseller and political activist and founder of Causeway Bay Books

January 1, 1956 - July 2, 2026 (Age 70)

Source: Wikipedia public record

He is the owner of Causeway Bay Books in Taipei, a book store first located in Causeway Bay in Hong Kong and most well known for its provision of politically related publications.

Known forHong Kong bookseller and political activist and founder of Causeway Bay Books
Age70
DiedJuly 2, 2026
SourceWikipedia public record

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He is the owner of Causeway Bay Books in Taipei, a book store first located in Causeway Bay in Hong Kong and most well known for its provision of politically related publications. Lam Wing-kee died on July 2, 2026. This memorial record includes life dates, public details, and ways for family, friends, and readers to add memories.

Died
July 2, 2026
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Lam Wing-kee, 70, died on July 2, 2026. Lam Wing-kee was known publicly as a Hong Kong bookseller and political activist and founder of Causeway Bay Books. He is the owner of Causeway Bay Books in Taipei, a book store first located in Causeway Bay in Hong Kong and most well known for its provision of politically related publications. In late 2015, he went missing along with four other staff members of the book store, sparking international concern. Public biographical listings identify Wing-kee as a Hong Kong bookseller and political activist. Wing-kee was also associated with founder of Causeway Bay Books. OfficialObituary preserves this notice as a public memorial record for readers looking for confirmed basic details about Wing-kee. This public record remains centered on Wing-kee's work as a Hong Kong bookseller and political activist and founder of Causeway Bay Books and the documented milestones of that career.

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  1. 2015
    In late 2015, he went missing along with four other staff members o...

    In late 2015, he went missing along with four other staff members of the book store, sparking international concern.

  2. July 2, 2026
    Died

    Lam Wing-kee died at age 70.

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He is the owner of Causeway Bay Books in Taipei, a book store first located in Causeway Bay in Hong Kong and most well known for its provision of politically related publications.

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This memorial page is built from a public-source record and expanded with structured life details, dates, and tribute tools on OfficialObituary.com. Source retrieved July 2, 2026.

  • Wikipedia · Lam Wing-keeJul 2, 2026
Wikipedia · Lam Wing-kee

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