CMA Hosts a Lunch Reception to Celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the Founding of the PRC and its 85th Anniversary
*For event highlights:
(Speech by Chief Executive Mrs Carrie Lam)
https://www.cma.org.hk/uploads/videos/CMA_85A-video720p_01.mp4
(Speech by CMA President Dr Dennis Ng)
https://www.cma.org.hk/uploads/videos/CMA_85A-video720p_02.mp4
(Toasting)
https://www.cma.org.hk/uploads/videos/CMA_85A-video720p_03.mp4
The Chinese Manufacturers’ Association of Hong Kong (CMA) held the lunch reception today (23 September) at the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China and its 85th year-old birthday. The lunch reception was officiated by Mrs Carrie Lam, the Chief Executive of the HKSAR; Mr Tan Tieniu, Deputy Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the HKSAR; Mr Matthew Cheung, Chief Secretary for Administration of the HKSAR; Mr Yang Yirui, Deputy Commissioner of the Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the PRC in the HKSAR, Mr Andrew Leung, President of the Legislative Council, and Dr Dennis Ng, President of the CMA. Nearly 500 guests including government officials, members of the Executive and Legislative Councils, Hong Kong deputies to the National People's Congress and members of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Consuls General of different regions, business leaders and heads of universities joined the event to share the joy of milestone anniversaries.
In his remarks, CMA President Dr Dennis Ng said, “For 85 years, the CMA and its members have been at the forefront of the economic transformation of Hong Kong. We have also witnessed the Mainland’s economic growth miracle of the past 40 years, and along this journey, the CMA has played a prime role in leading the Hong Kong’s manufacturing industry to participate in the development.” In the face of growing global challenges, he believes that the motherland will continue be the strong backup of Hong Kong. “The Greater Bay Area, an important national development strategy, will inject new impetus to Hong Kong’s growth. I assure you that the CMA will remain wholly committed to helping the industry capture the new opportunities and better integrate into the development of our country.” President Dr Ng also pledged the association’s full support for the HKSAR government’s measures in safeguarding the stability and prosperity of Hong Kong.
Other guests attending today’s lunch reception included Mr Nicholas Yang, Secretary for Innovation and Technology; Dr Law Chi Kwong, Secretary for Labour and Welfare; Mr Joshua Law Chi Kong, Secretary for the Civil Service; Mr Lee Ka Chiu, Secretary for Security; Mr Chan Fan, Secretary for Transport and Housing; Mr Yeung Yun Hung, Secretary for Education; Mr Nip Tak Kuen, Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs. CMA office-bearers including Legislative Council Representative Mr Ng Wing Ka, First Vice President Dr Allen Shi, Second Vice President Mr Marvin Hsu, Permanent Honorary Presidents Mr Herbert Liang, Mr Chan Wing Kee, Dr Yu Sun Say, Mr Paul Yin, Dr David Wong, and Mr Irons Sze, Vice Presidents Mr Ng Ching Wun, Mr Simon Wong, Dr Chan Kwok Man, Dr Wong Chun, Dr Lo Kam Wing, Mr Dennis Ng Kwok On, Dr Ma Kai Yum, and CEO Mr Raymond Young also attended the event.
CMA hosted a lunch reception to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the Founding of the PRC and its 85th Anniversary
Dr Dennis Ng, President of the CMA (7th from the left, front row)proposed a toast with other officiating guests, including Mrs Carrie Lam, the Chief Executive of the HKSAR (8th from the left, front row); Mr Tan Tieniu, Deputy Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the HKSAR(6th from the left, front row); Mr Matthew Cheung, Chief Secretary for Administration of the HKSAR(6th from the right, front row); Mr Yang Yirui, Deputy Commissioner of the Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the PRC in the HKSAR(4th from the left, front row), and Mr Andrew Leung, President of the Legislative Council (4th from the right, front row)
President Dr Ng said CMA will remain wholly committed to helping the industry better integrate into the development of our country
Mrs Carrie Lam delivered a speech at the lunch reception
The lunch reception was immediately followed by a business matching meeting, which provided a platform for Hong Kong food enterprises and their counterparts in the GBA to explore opportunities and identify potential business partners
(Speech by Chief Executive Mrs Carrie Lam)
https://www.cma.org.hk/uploads/videos/CMA_85A-video720p_01.mp4
(Speech by CMA President Dr Dennis Ng)
https://www.cma.org.hk/uploads/videos/CMA_85A-video720p_02.mp4
(Toasting)
https://www.cma.org.hk/uploads/videos/CMA_85A-video720p_03.mp4
The Chinese Manufacturers’ Association of Hong Kong (CMA) held the lunch reception today (23 September) at the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China and its 85th year-old birthday. The lunch reception was officiated by Mrs Carrie Lam, the Chief Executive of the HKSAR; Mr Tan Tieniu, Deputy Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the HKSAR; Mr Matthew Cheung, Chief Secretary for Administration of the HKSAR; Mr Yang Yirui, Deputy Commissioner of the Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the PRC in the HKSAR, Mr Andrew Leung, President of the Legislative Council, and Dr Dennis Ng, President of the CMA. Nearly 500 guests including government officials, members of the Executive and Legislative Councils, Hong Kong deputies to the National People's Congress and members of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Consuls General of different regions, business leaders and heads of universities joined the event to share the joy of milestone anniversaries.
In his remarks, CMA President Dr Dennis Ng said, “For 85 years, the CMA and its members have been at the forefront of the economic transformation of Hong Kong. We have also witnessed the Mainland’s economic growth miracle of the past 40 years, and along this journey, the CMA has played a prime role in leading the Hong Kong’s manufacturing industry to participate in the development.” In the face of growing global challenges, he believes that the motherland will continue be the strong backup of Hong Kong. “The Greater Bay Area, an important national development strategy, will inject new impetus to Hong Kong’s growth. I assure you that the CMA will remain wholly committed to helping the industry capture the new opportunities and better integrate into the development of our country.” President Dr Ng also pledged the association’s full support for the HKSAR government’s measures in safeguarding the stability and prosperity of Hong Kong.
Other guests attending today’s lunch reception included Mr Nicholas Yang, Secretary for Innovation and Technology; Dr Law Chi Kwong, Secretary for Labour and Welfare; Mr Joshua Law Chi Kong, Secretary for the Civil Service; Mr Lee Ka Chiu, Secretary for Security; Mr Chan Fan, Secretary for Transport and Housing; Mr Yeung Yun Hung, Secretary for Education; Mr Nip Tak Kuen, Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs. CMA office-bearers including Legislative Council Representative Mr Ng Wing Ka, First Vice President Dr Allen Shi, Second Vice President Mr Marvin Hsu, Permanent Honorary Presidents Mr Herbert Liang, Mr Chan Wing Kee, Dr Yu Sun Say, Mr Paul Yin, Dr David Wong, and Mr Irons Sze, Vice Presidents Mr Ng Ching Wun, Mr Simon Wong, Dr Chan Kwok Man, Dr Wong Chun, Dr Lo Kam Wing, Mr Dennis Ng Kwok On, Dr Ma Kai Yum, and CEO Mr Raymond Young also attended the event.
CMA hosted a lunch reception to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the Founding of the PRC and its 85th Anniversary
Dr Dennis Ng, President of the CMA (7th from the left, front row)proposed a toast with other officiating guests, including Mrs Carrie Lam, the Chief Executive of the HKSAR (8th from the left, front row); Mr Tan Tieniu, Deputy Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the HKSAR(6th from the left, front row); Mr Matthew Cheung, Chief Secretary for Administration of the HKSAR(6th from the right, front row); Mr Yang Yirui, Deputy Commissioner of the Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the PRC in the HKSAR(4th from the left, front row), and Mr Andrew Leung, President of the Legislative Council (4th from the right, front row)
President Dr Ng said CMA will remain wholly committed to helping the industry better integrate into the development of our country
Mrs Carrie Lam delivered a speech at the lunch reception
The lunch reception was immediately followed by a business matching meeting, which provided a platform for Hong Kong food enterprises and their counterparts in the GBA to explore opportunities and identify potential business partners