By Tiffany Wan – Commercial Property Lawyer There is a Chinese Proverb that “Learning is a treasure that would follow its owner everywhere”. I count my blessings every day. I have been fortunate to discover, study and work in a field I am truly passionate in – law. Being mentor to many law students; it brings […]
Category: British Chinese in Profile
British Chinese in Profile – Kwong Ngan awarded the British Empire Medal
Lynne Murphy – Liverpool Correspondent Kwong Ngan BEM BCAc was recognised in The Queen’s Birthday Honours list on the occasion of Her Majesty’s official 90th birthday and was awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) for sustained outstanding voluntary service to the Liverpool Chinese community and wider community. The presentation ceremony took place recently in October […]
Kwong Ngan gets Liverpool Citizen of Honour Award after 40 years
Earlier this month at Liverpool City Town Hall, Mr Kwong Ngan BCAc known locally as Kenny Tam received the prestigious Liverpool Citizen of Honour Award for over 40 years voluntary service to the Chinese community. In July of last year he was invited to the Palace of Westminister to receive a national award and was […]
Profile: Eddie Chan, Director of Chinese National Healthy Living Centre
Eddie Chan has had an extraordinary life and career. He excelled at university, became a talented engineer, and was tasked with major infrastructure projects which took him to the length and breadth of China and different parts of the world. Eddie Chan was born in Hong Kong and completed his school education at La Salle […]
Profile: Jack Shieh OBE – The Director of Vietnamese Mental Health Service
Few people can proudly boast to have achieved as many things as Jack Shieh. Rising from a humble beginning in Vietnam, who would become a refugee and in 1980 arrived in Britain, Jack Shieh is now widely regarded as being at the forefront of Britain’s Vietnamese communities. Jack Shieh has dedicated his life to furthering […]
Profile: Jack Shieh OBE – The Director of Vietnamese Mental Health Service
Few people can proudly boast to have achieved as many things as Jack Shieh. Rising from a humble beginning in Vietnam, who would become a refugee and in 1980 arrived in Britain, Jack Shieh is now widely regarded as being at the forefront of Britain’s Vietnamese communities. Jack Shieh has dedicated his life to furthering […]
Why Lib Dem’s Merlene Toh Emerson deserves your vote in the London Assembly election
By Tom Pang – Nee Hao’s Political Editor Sophisticated, visionary and talented are perhaps just a few superlatives to describe the Liberal Democrat’s candidate Merlene Toh Emerson. Emerson has been picked as a candidate for the approaching London Assembly election, where she hopes to serve as a London-wide assembly member. Not only is she the […]
London Solicitor Joyce Li appointed committee member for Hong Kong Society
A solicitor from one of London’s leading full service law firms Mackrell Turner Garrett has been appointed as a committee member to the prominent Hong Kong Society. Joyce Li, who is currently completing her training with the firm, has been selected as the committee’s latest member based upon her expertise of the legal market in […]
Mulan Awards – Achievements of Chinese Women Honoured
Mulan Foundation Network, hosted its Mulan Awards to honour the achievements and success of Chinese women in the UK. This annual event at the Corinthia Hotel London was hosted by the Chairman, Mei Sim Lai OBE DL and the Trustees of Mulan Foundation Network. The 2015 Mulan Awards’ winners are as follows: Young Achiever Achievement Winner: Wendy […]
SeeWoo Chairman Mr Stanley Tse Honoured at Annual GG2 Awards
The highly respected entrepreneur Mr Stanley Tse has received the GG2 World Food Award at the annual GG2 Leadership Awards on Wednesday 21st October. In recognition of the incredible and often under-stated importance and success of the Chinese community in the UK, Stanley Tse, Chairman of SeeWoo Foods Limited received the World Food Award. Born […]