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EVENT

Delegation

2018 Russian Federation Delegation

2018.09.22 - 2018.09.30

The Foundation organized its first delegation to the Russian Federation from 22 to 28 September 2018, visiting Moscow and St. Petersburg. Led by the Foundation’s Executive Committee Chairman Mr. Ronnie Chan, the delegation were able to meet with senior government officials and local business leaders to understand more about the investment opportunities and economic development in Russia.


The Delegation visited the mayor’s office of Moscow

List of Delegates:
– Mr. Ronnie CHAN (Leader)
Executive Committee Chairman, The Better Hong Kong Foundation / Chairman, Hang Lung Properties Ltd
– Tan Sri Dato’ David CHIU
Trustee, The Better Hong Kong Foundation / Chairman, Fast East Consortium International Ltd
– Ms. Pansy HO
Trustee, The Better Hong Kong Foundation / Group Executive Chairman & Managing Director, Shun Tak Holdings Ltd
– Mr. Thomas WOO
Council Member, The Better Hong Kong Foundation / Executive Managing Director & General Manager, Hsin Kuang Restaurant (Holdings) Ltd
– Ms. Winnie NG
Council Member, The Better Hong Kong Foundation / Director, The Kowloon Motor Bus Co Ltd
– Mr. Philip MA
Council Member, The Better Hong Kong Foundation / Chairman & CEO, The Sincere Co Ltd
– Ms. Diana CHOU
Council Member, The Better Hong Kong Foundation / Chairman, Dragon General Aviation Group
– Mr. Sebastian MAN
Council Member, The Better Hong Kong Foundation / Chairman & CEO, Chung Mei International Holdings Ltd
– Ms. Juliana LAM
Council Member, The Better Hong Kong Foundation / Managing Director, Julius Industries Ltd
– Mr. Samson CHAN
Council Member, The Better Hong Kong Foundation / Chairman & CEO, Genesis Industries Ltd
– Dr. Frankie YEUNG
Council Member, The Better Hong Kong Foundation / Senior District Director, AIA International Ltd
– Mr. John LEE
Council Member, The Better Hong Kong Foundation / Vice Chairman & Co-Head of Greater China, Asia Corporate Client Solutions, UBS AG
– Mr. Anson CHAN
Council Member, The Better Hong Kong Foundation / Chairman & CEO, Bonds Group of Companies
– Mr. Bryant LU
Council Member, The Better Hong Kong Foundation / Vice Chairman, Ronald Lu & Partners (Hong Kong) Ltd
– Ms. Rosana WONG
Council Member, The Better Hong Kong Foundation / Executive Director, Yau Lee Holdings Ltd
– Mr. Allen SHI
Council Member, The Better Hong Kong Foundation / Chairman, Brilliant International Group Ltd
– Dr. ZHONG Xiaofeng
Council Member, The Better Hong Kong Foundation / Chief Executive Officer, North Asia, Amundi Hong Kong Ltd
– Mr. Andrew CHIU
Assistant to Chairman, Fast East Consortium International Ltd
– Ms. Karen TANG
Executive Director, The Better Hong Kong Foundation


Business dinner hosted by Roscongress Foundation with local business community leaders and chaired by Mr. Anton Kobyakov, Adviser to the President

Organizations and Places Visited:
Moscow
– Mr. Anton KOBYAKOV, Adviser to the President of the Russian Federation
– Mr. Maxim ORESHKIN, Minister of Economic Development
– Mr. Dmitriy KOSTENNIKOV, Deputy Minister of Healthcare
– Mr. Sergei SOBYANIN, Mayor of Moscow
– Mr. FAN Xianrong, Plenipotentiary Minister of the Embassy of the PRC in Russia
– Roscongress Foundation
– Kremlin Palace
– Red Square
– The State Historical Museum of Russia
– The State Tretyakov Gallery
– Victory Museum
– Armoury Chamber
– Bunker-42 (Museum of Cold War)
– GUM Department Store
– Moscow Metro Subway
– Sparrow Hills


Meeting with Mr. Sergei Sobyanin (middle), Mayor of Moscow


The Foundation’s Trustees (L to R) Tri Sri Dato’ David Chiu, Ms. Pansy Ho and Mr. Ronnie Chan together with delegates shared their views at the meeting with Minister of Economic Development


Meeting with Mr. Dmitriy Kostennikov, Deputy Minister of Healthcare


Plenipotentiary Minister FAN Xianrong (front row, 8th right) received the delegation at the Chinese Embassy in Moscow


At Red Square

St. Petersburg
– Mr. Georgy POLTAVCHENKO, Governor of St. Petersburg
– Mr. Andrey NIKITIN, Governor of Novgorod Region
– Mr. Dmitry YALOV, Vice-Governor of Leningrad Region
– Ms. GUO Min, Consul-General of the Consulate-General of the PRC in St. Petersburg
– Mr. Andrey Stanislavovich MAKSIMOV, Committee Chairman, Committee for Science and Higher Education of the Government of St. Petersburg
– Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University
– Imperial Palace of Peterhof
– Hermitage Museum
– Military Historical Museum
– Vodka Museum
– Church of Savior on the Spilled Blood
– St. Issac’s Cathedral
– The Mariinsky Theatre


Meeting with Mr. Georgy Poltavchenko (6th right), Governor of St. Petersburg


Attended the National Day Reception hosted by Chinese Consulate-General in St. Petersburg, with Consul-General Guo Min (6th right)


Lunch meeting with Mr. Andrey Nikitin (2nd right), Governor of Novgorod Region and Mr. Dmitry Yalov (middle), Vice-Governor of Leningrad Region


Meeting with Mr. Andrey Stanislavovich Maksimov, Committee Chairman, Committee for Science and Higher Education of the Government of St. Petersburg


Visited Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University


Consul-General Guo Min hosted a dinner for the delegation at the Chinese Consulate-General in St. Petersburg