Dr Jonathan Koon-shum Choi (GBS, BBS, JP) HK China's Representative, APEC Business Advisory Council Dr. Jonathan Choi is Chairman of the Hong Kong based Sunwah Group, the Toronto-listed Sunwah International Limited, the Hong Kong-listed Sunwah Kingsway Capital Group and the Vietnam based VinaCapital Group. Dr. Choi is active in community and international affairs which is evident in the wide range of public positions he holds. These mainly include: Deputy Director of the Committee for Education, Science, Culture, Health and Sports of the National Committee of CPPCC of the PRC; Representative of Hong Kong, China, to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Business Advisory Council; Council Member of the Economic Development Committee of HKSAR; Chairman of the Small and Medium Enterprises Committee of HKSAR; Permanent Honorary President of the Hong Kong Chinese General Chamber of Commerce; Standing Committee Member of the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce; Chairman of the Hong Kong - Japan Business Co-operation Committee; Founding Chairman of the Hong Kong - Vietnam Chamber of Commerce; Founding Chairman of Hong Kong - Korea Business Council. In 2012, Dr. Choi was appointed as a Council Vice Chairman of the China Center for Contemporary World Studies, a leading Central Government think tank, to facilitate non-official diplomacy. In 2015, he was conferred the ‘Friendship Order’ by the President of Vietnam and became an Honorary Ambassador of Foreign Investment Promotion for Korea respectively. Dr. Choi has been awarded the Gold Bauhinia Star (GBS) and Justice of the Peace (JP) by the HKSAR Government for his meritorious public and community service.
2015 Seminar Schedule (C1) "Belt and Road": Business Opportunities for Hong Kong SMEs Date: 3 December, 2015 (Thursday) Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM