The Government announced today (April 27) the re-appointment of the Chairperson and five other members of the Competition Commission and the appointment of nine new members to the Commission for a term of two years from May 1, 2018.

     Ms Anna Wu Hung-yuk is re-appointed as the Chairperson of the Commission, and Mr Samuel Chan Ka-yan, Mr Michael Hui Wah-kit, Mr Kwok Kwok-chuen, Dr Anthony William Seeto Yiu-wai and Professor Suen Wing-chuen are reappointed as members of the Commission.

     Professor K C Chan, Ms Jennifer Chan Pui-kwan, Mr Joe Chau Kwok-ming, Mr Dennis Kwok Wing-hang, Ms Rachel Lam Yan-kay, Mr Alan Lui Siu-lun, Mr Roy Ng Chun-tat, Ms Sandy Wong Hang-yee and Mr Tony Yung Kam-fai are appointed as new members of the Commission.

     The Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Mr Edward Yau, expressed his gratitude to the Chairperson and all members of the Commission, particularly the outgoing members, namely Mr Chan Kwok-wai, Ms Agnes Chan Sui-kuen, Mr Thomas Cheng Kin-hon, Professor Leonard Cheng Kwok-hon, Ms Miranda Kwok Pui-fan, Mr Andrew Leung Kwan-yuen, Ms Gilly Wong Fung-han and Mr Simon Wong Kit-lung, for their work in promoting competition and combating anti-competitive conduct over the years.

     Established under the Competition Ordinance, the Competition Commission enforces the Ordinance and investigates possible contraventions, promotes public understanding of the Ordinance, conducts market studies and advises the Government on competition matters.

     The membership of the Commission with effect from May 1, 2018, is as follows:

Chairperson:
Ms Anna Wu Hung-yuk

Members:
Professor K C Chan
Mr Samuel Chan Ka-yan
Ms Jennifer Chan Pui-kwan
Mr Joe Chau Kwok-ming
Mr Michael Hui Wah-kit
Mr Kwok Kwok-chuen
Mr Dennis Kwok Wing-hang
Ms Rachel Lam Yan-kay
Mr Alan Lui Siu-lun
Mr Roy Ng Chun-tat
Dr Anthony William Seeto Yiu-wai
Professor Suen Wing-chuen
Ms Sandy Wong Hang-yee
Mr Tony Yung Kam-fai

Ends/Friday, April 27, 2018
Issued at HKT 12:36

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