At the inaugural meeting of the new General Committee immediately after the Chamber’s 2002 Annual General Meeting on 30 April, Christopher Cheng, JP, Chairman of USI Holdings Ltd and Wing Tai Corporation Ltd, was re-elected Chairman of HKGCC. Anthony Nightingale, Director of Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd, remains as the Chamber's Deputy Chairman. The two Vice-chairmen are respectively Dr Lily Chiang, President of E1 Media Technology Ltd, and David Eldon, JP, Chairman of the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd.

Stephen Ng, Deputy Chairman and Managing Director of the Wharf (Holdings) Ltd, and also Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Wharf Communications Investments Ltd, was elected to the General Committee of HKGCC at the same Annual General Meeting. Mr Ng replaced Denis Lee, Managing Director of SME Resource Centre Ltd, who retired after serving on the Chamber's General Committee for eight years.

Other members on the General Committee are the Chamber's Legislative Council representative the Honourable James Tien, GBS, JP, Andrew Brandler, Graham Brant, Chan Wing-kee, GBS, JP, Linus Cheung, JP, Manohar Chugh, Tony Fung, Dr H N Harilela, GBS, OBE, JP, James Hughes-Hallett, Dr Raymond Kwok, Jeffrey Lam, MBE, JP, Victor Li, J B M Litmaath, Liu Guoyuan, Dr Liu Jinbao, the Honourable Henry Tang, GBS, JP, Anthony Wu, Alex Ye, K K Yeung, and Andrew Yuen.

Bio of the newly elected member Stephen Ng is attached.

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