Andrew Kan Kai-yan

Andrew Kan Kai-yan is a deputy commissioner of the Hong Kong Police Force and a law enforcement administrator who has been serving as the director of the National Security Department of the Hong Kong Police Force since May 2023.

Career

Kan joined the Royal Hong Kong Police in 1991 as an inspector.
In December 2021, he was appointed as the Director of National Security and promoted to senior assistant commissioner, replacing Frederic Choi.
In May 2023, he was appointed as the director of the National Security Department and promoted to deputy commissioner.

Sanctions

On 15 January 2021, Kan was sanctioned by the government of the United States under Executive Order 13936 for his role in implementing the National Security Law.