Chiang Chen

Chiang Chen
Traditional Chinese	蒋震
Simplified Chinese	蔣震
Transcriptions

Chiang Chen
The Honourable; Chiang Chen; GBM, OBE
	蔣震
Chairman of the Chen Hsong Holdings Limited
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 1958
Preceded by	Office established
Personal details
Born	29 August 1923; Heze, Shandong, Republic of China
Nationality	Hong Kong Chinese
Residence	Hong Kong

Dr. Chiang Chen GBM, OBE[1] (Chinese: 蔣震, born 29 August 1923 in Heze, Shandong) is a Hong Kong industrialist[2] who is the founder and chairman of the Chen Hsong Holdings Limited since 1958. As a pro-Beijing entrepreneur,[2] Chiang maintained good relations with the Chinese government, and was appointed as a Hong Kong affair advisor. He was awarded the Grand Bauhinia Medal, the highest award under the Hong Kong honours and awards system on 1 July 2005[3][4] for his contributions in Hong Kong's industry. The Chaing Chen Studio Theatre in the Hong Kong Polytechnic University was also named after him.[5]

He is the father of Hong Kong legislator Ann Chiang.[6][7]

Awards

2003: The George Washington University President's Medal[8]
2005: Grand Bauhinia Medal[3]

References

"蔣震博士, GBM, OBE" (in Chinese). Hong Kong: Young Industrial Awards of Hong Kong. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
"New lawmaker makes her mark". South China Morning Post. Hong Kong. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
"HKSAR PRECEDENCE LIST" (PDF). Hong Kong: HKSAR Government. August 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 October 2009. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
劉皇發、蔣震將獲頒大紫荊 (in Chinese). Hong Kong: Apple Daily. 22 June 2005. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
"Culture and Promotion Office". Hong Kong: The Polytechnic University of Hong Kong. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
蔣麗芸透露蔣震「好痛心」 (in Chinese). Hong Kong: On.cc. 16 June 2011. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
Wong, Linda. "Honorary Fellow Dr The Hon Chiang Lai-wan" (PDF). Hong Kong: City University of Hong Kong. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
Lindsay, Matthew (1 April 2003). "Industrialist Chiang Chen Receives President's Medal". United States: GW News Centre. Retrieved 25 August 2014.

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[YIAHK-1] "蔣震博士, GBM, OBE" (in Chinese). Hong Kong: Young Industrial Awards of Hong Kong. Retrieved 25 August 2014.

[SCMP1-2] "New lawmaker makes her mark". South China Morning Post. Hong Kong. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2014.

[HKSAR-3] "HKSAR PRECEDENCE LIST" (PDF). Hong Kong: HKSAR Government. August 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 October 2009. Retrieved 17 August 2014.

[AD1-4] 劉皇發、蔣震將獲頒大紫荊 (in Chinese). Hong Kong: Apple Daily. 22 June 2005. Retrieved 25 August 2014.

[PolyU-5] "Culture and Promotion Office". Hong Kong: The Polytechnic University of Hong Kong. Retrieved 25 August 2014.

[oncc1-6] 蔣麗芸透露蔣震「好痛心」 (in Chinese). Hong Kong: On.cc. 16 June 2011. Retrieved 25 August 2014.

[CityU-7] Wong, Linda. "Honorary Fellow Dr The Hon Chiang Lai-wan" (PDF). Hong Kong: City University of Hong Kong. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2014.

[GW-8] Lindsay, Matthew (1 April 2003). "Industrialist Chiang Chen Receives President's Medal". United States: GW News Centre. Retrieved 25 August 2014.