Chow Yei-ching
Dr Chow Yei-ching, GBS, OBE, is the chairman and managing director of Chevalier International Holdings, an international conglomerate, comprising property and hotel management, engineering, construction, insurance, investments, information technology and food/beverage businesses. The Group holds two publicly listed companies in Hong Kong – Chevalier International Holdings, Ltd. and Chevalier Pacific Holdings, Ltd.[1]
Political career
In 2001, Dr Chow was appointed Honorary Consul of the Kingdom of Bahrain in Hong Kong.
Affiliations
- President, Japan Society of Hong Kong
- President, Ning Po Residents Association, Ltd.
- Permanent Honorary President of the Hong Kong Alumni Association of National Taiwan University
Personal life
- Dr Chow was born in Ningbo, Shanghai. Dr Chow has seven children, Lily, Wailee, Lina, Lisa, Violet, Charlie and Oscar Chow. He also has eleven grand children.
Awards/Honours
- Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon (Japan/2008)
- Gold Bauhinia Star (Hong Kong/2004)
- Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Rosette (Japan/1998)
- Officier de l'Ordre National du Mérite (France/1996)
- Officer in the Order of the Crown (Belgium/1993)
External links
- Hong Kong Polytechnic site
- Japanese Embassy in Hong Kong site
- City University of Hong Kong (CHK) PDF site
- Business background of Dr Chow
- Dr Chow's philanthropy to the University of Toronto
References
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