At the beginning of each year, the Better Hong Kong Foundation always organizes Spring Speaking Luncheon for the Foundation’s members to greet the Consuls General and chairmen of international chambers of commerce in Hong Kong. This year’s luncheon was successfully held on 13 February 2017. The Foundation’s Executive Committee Chairman Mr. Ronnie Chan together with Trustees Mr. Victor Cha and Tan Sri Dato’ David Chiu as well as the Foundation’s members hosted the luncheon for around 50 guests. The Foundation was deeply honored to have invited the Chief Executive of the HKSAR Mr. Leung Chun-ying to address us at the luncheon.
Speech by the Chief Executive Mr. Leung Chun-ying
Participants include:
The Better Hong Kong Foundation
Trustees
– Mr. Ronnie Chan, Chairman, Hang Lung Properties Ltd
– Mr. Victor Cha, Deputy Chairman & Managing Director, HKR International Ltd
– Tan Sri Dato’ David Chiu, Chairman, Fast East Consortium International Ltd
Corporate Sponsor
– Mr. Ben Zhang, Representative of Haitong International Securities Group Ltd / EXCO Member
Council Members
– Mr. Matthew Lam, Executive Deputy Chairman, Lai Fung Holdings Ltd
– Ms. Winnie Chiu, President & Executive Director, Dorsett Hospitality International
– Dr. Roy Chung, Co-founder Non-Executive Director, Techtronic Industries Co Ltd
– Mr. Thomas Woo, Executive Managing Director & General Manager, Hsin Kuang Restaurant (Holdings) Ltd
– Ms. Winnie Ng, Director, The Kowloon Motor Bus Co Ltd
– Mr. Joseph Yu, Chairman, Roseville Group of Companies
– Ms. Diana Chou, Chairman, Dragon General Aviation Group Ltd
– Ms. Juliana Lam, Managing Director, Julius Industries Ltd
– Dr. Raymond Leung, Chairman, FiMax Technology Ltd
– Mr. Samson Chan, Chairman & CEO, Manley Toys Ltd
– Mr. Chan Yim-kwong, Regional Director-Agency, AXA China Region Insurance Co Ltd
– Dr. Frankie Yeung, Senior District Director, AIA International Ltd
– Mr. Peter Lo, Chief Country Officer, Hong Kong, Deutsche Bank
– Mr. Andrew Yao, Chairman, Hong Kong Shanghai Alliance Holdings Ltd
– Mr. Andrew Yu, Director, Yue Hwa Chinese Products Emporium Ltd
– Mr. Alex Yip, Chief Executive Officer, Greater China, Lockton Companies (Hong Kong) Ltd
– Dr. Zhong Xiaofeng, Chief Executive Officer, North Asia, Amundi Hong Kong Ltd
– Ms. Karen Tang, Executive Director, The Better Hong Kong Foundation
The Chief Executive Mr. Leung Chun-ying and members of the Foundation
Commissioner’s Office of China’s Foreign Ministry in the HKSAR
– Mr. Song Ru’an, Deputy Commissioner
– Mr. Sun Zhen, Spokesman & Director-General, Department of Media & Public Relations
Consulate General in Hong Kong
– Mr. Gustavo Fazzari, Consul General, Consulate General of Argentina
– Ms. Janaline Oh, Acting Consul General, Consulate General of Australia
– Mr. Michael Kratzer, Acting Consul General, Consulate General of Austria
– Ms. Michèle Deneffe, Consul General, Consulate General of Belgium
– Mrs. Esther Blythe, Deputy Consul General, British Consulate General
– Ms. Shalini Anand, Consul (Political), Consulate General of Canada
– Mr. Phan Peuv, Consul General, Consulate General of Cambodia
– Mr. Dalibor Micka, Deputy Consul General, Consulate General of the Czech Republic
– Ms. Carmen Cano De Lasla, Head of Office, European Union
– Mr. Jari Sinkari, Consul General, Consulate General of Finland
– Mr. Eric Berti, Consul General, Consulate General of France
– Mr. Karsten Tietz, Deputy Consul General, German Consulate General
– Mr. Puneet Agrawal, Consul General, Consulate General of India
– Mr. Tri Tharyat, Consul General, Consulate General of Indonesia
– Dr. Mehdi Fakheri, Consul General, Consulate General of Iran
– Mr. Sagi Karni, Consul General, Consulate General of Israel
– Mr. Antonello De Riu, Consul General, Consulate General of Italy
– Mr. Akiyuki Hagino, Director of Research Division, Consulate General of Japan
– Mr. Tsukasa Hirota, Director of Administration Division, Consulate General of Japan
– Mr. Sung Chang-hoon, Consul (Economic Affairs), Consulate General of the Republic of Korea
– Mr. Adnan Alghunaim, Deputy Consul General, Consulate General of the State of Kuwait
– Mr. Saul Zambrano Barajas, Deputy Consul General, Consulate General of Mexico
– Mr. Zaw Zaw Soe, Consul General, Consulate General of Myanmar
– Ms. Gabrielle Anne Rush, Consul General, New Zealand Consulate General
– Mr. Sergio Avila, Consul General, Consulate General of Peru
– Mr. Miroslaw Adamczyk, Consul General, Consulate General of Poland
– Ms. Nina Narutdinova, Vice Consul, Consulate General of Russia
– Mr. Nasser Alghanoom, Deputy Consul General, Consulate General of Saudi Arabia
– Ms. Foo Teow Lee, Consul General, Consulate General of Singapore
– Mr. Avelino Busto, Acting Consul General, Consulate General of Spain
– Mrs. Helena Storm, Consul General, Consulate General of Sweden
– Mr. Reto Renggli, Consul General, Consulate General of Switzerland
– Miss Marinee Suwanmoli, Deputy Consul-General, Royal Thai Consulate-General
– Mr. Korhan Kemik, Consul General, Consulate General of Turkey
– H.E. Nabila Alshamsi, Consul General, Consulate General of the United Arab Emirates
– Mr. Thomas Hodges, Deputy Consul General, U.S. Consulate General
– Mr. Hoang Chi Trung, Consul General, Consulate General of Vietnam
International Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong
– Mr. Walter Dias, Chairman, American Chamber of Commerce
– Mr. Wilhelm Brauner, Chairman, Austrian Chamber of Commerce
– Mr. Ron Hoffmann, External Vice President, Canadian Chamber of Commerce
– Mr. Daniel de Blocq van Scheltinga, Chairman, Dutch Chamber of Commerce
– Mr. Sean Pattwell, Vice Chairman, European Chamber of Commerce
– Ms. Dorothée Kosowski, Deputy Director, French Chamber of Commerce & Industry
– Mr. Hans Joachim Isler, President, German Chamber of Commerce
– Ms. Katarina Ivarsson, Director of the Board, Swedish Chamber of Commerce
Local Chamber of Commerce
– Mr. Stephen Ng, Chairman, Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce
– Ms. Shirley Chan, First Vice President, Chinese Manufacturers’ Association of Hong Kong