Educational Details

St. Paul's Co-educational College A.M. Primary School (Hong Kong) - 1978/84

St. Paul's Co-educational College (Hong Kong) - 1984/85

Uppingham School (United Kingdom) - 1985/90

B.Sc. (2nd Class Honours: Upper Division), Biomedical Science, King's College London, University of London (United Kingdom) - 1990/93

Ph.D. Psychiatry, Hughes Hall College, University of Cambridge (United Kingdom) - 1993/98

M.A. Korean Studies, The School of Oriental & African Studies, University of London (United Kingdom) - 2004/05

Harvard Business School (Executive Education): Private Equity & Venture Capital Program (USA) - 2006

Harvard Business School (Executive Education): Owner/President Management (OPM 37) Program (USA) - 2006/08

Honorary Doctor of Economics of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea - 2007

Peking University: Certificate of Chinese Affairs (PRC) - 2007

The Party School of the CPC Central Committee: Chinese Affairs Study Program (PRC) - 2008

China National School of Administration: Hong Kong Youth Leaders Chinese Affairs Study Program Certificate (PRC) - 2008

Zhejiang Academy of Chinese Culture: Hong Kong and Macau Leaders Chinese Affairs Study Program Certificate (PRC) - 2010

The Academy of Chinese Culture: Hong Kong CPPCC Provincial Committee Members Chinese Affairs Study Program Certificate (PRC) - 2011

Government Appointments

Commercial Representative for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in Hong Kong and Singapore - 2002

Ambassador-at-Large of the Comoros for Economic Affairs and International Investments (Union of the Comoros) - 2003-07

Commercial Attaché for Anjouan (Union of the Comoros) in the United Kingdom - 2003-07

Special Adviser to the Prime Minister for International Trade and Investment (Saint Kitts and Nevis) - 2006

Honorary Consul of Grenada in Hong Kong - 2006

Ambassador-at-Large for Grenada - 2006

Economic Adviser, People’s Government of Jilin Province (PRC) - 2008

Economic Adviser, People's Government of Yuyao City, Zhejiang Province (PRC) - 2010

Member, 10th Heilongjiang Provincial Committee, Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) (PRC) - 2011

Member, 5th Yunfu Municipal Committee, Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) (PRC) - 2012

Public Life - Major Achievements

Standing Committee Member of the Jilin Youth Federation (PRC) - 2008

Vice-President, Changchun Overseas Friendship Association (PRC) - 2008

Standing Committee Member of the Sichuan Youth Federation (PRC) - 2009

Executive Committee Member, Xi’an Overseas Friendship Association (PRC) - 2009

Standing Committee Member of the Qinghai Youth Federation (PRC) - 2010

Committee Member, Zhejiang Overseas Friendship Association (PRC) - 2010

President, Rotary E-Club of District 3450 (Hong Kong) - 2010/11

Vice-President, Heilongjiang Chinese Overseas Friendship Association (PRC) - 2010

Educational Posts

Fellow of the University of Buckingham (United Kingdom) - 2005

Guest Professor, Antai College of Economics & Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (PRC) - 2006

Honorary Fellow of the China Oxford Scholarship Fund, University of Oxford (United Kingdom) - 2006

Senior Adviser, School of Education & Training, Renmin University of China (PRC) - 2006

Honorary Professor, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea - 2007

Pfeiffer Fellow, Hughes Hall College, University of Cambridge (United Kingdom) - 2007

Adviser, Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO (Russia) - 2010

Media Projects

Executive Producer of the film "Protégé", starring Andy Lau, Daniel Wu, Louis Koo and Anita Yuen, and directed by Derek Yee (Hong Kong) - 2006-07

Executive Producer of the film "Crazy Lottery", starring Li Yi Xiang and Ding Liu Yuan, and directed by Gong Ying Tian (PRC) - 2007

Executive Producer of the drama TV series “As Time Goes By”, starring Jiang Wen, Liu Xiaoqing and Annie Yi (PRC) - 2007-08

Deputy Director of the Editorial Committee of "Go North", published by Economic Information Agency (Hong Kong) - 2009

Member of the Editorial Committee of "Kim Jong Il Encyclopaedia", published by the International Institute of Juche Idea (DPR Korea) - 2010-11

Business Career - Past Appointments

Private Banker, ABN AMRO Bank (Hong Kong) - 1998-99

Director, Henyep Investments (UK) Ltd. (United Kingdom) - 2000-01

Director, Global Sports (UK) Ltd. (United Kingdom) - 2001-04

Director, Global Jinling Group Ltd. (United Kingdom) - 2002-04

Director, Global Bank Ltd. (State of Anjouan) - 2002-06

Director, Global Corporate Management Ltd. (United Kingdom) - 2000-07

Director, Global Properties (Holdings) Ltd. (United Kingdom) - 2003-07

Non-executive Chairman, Oriental City Group plc (United Kingdom) - 2006-07

Non-executive Director, Silverback Media plc (United Kingdom) - 2006-07

Non-executive Chairman, KGC Bank (DPR Korea) - 2005-08

Vice Chairman, Cambridge United Football Club (United Kingdom) - 2006-08

Executive Chairman, Betex Group plc (United Kingdom) - 2005-08

Non-executive Director, Central China Goldfields plc (United Kingdom) - 2006-08

Non-executive Chairman, Global Education Group plc (United Kingdom) - 2005-09

Executive Chairman, Global Entertainment Group plc (United Kingdom) - 2005-09

Senior Consultant, Clariden Leu Asset Management (UK) Ltd. (United Kingdom) - 2007-10

Non-executive Director, Creative Financial Technologies plc (United Kingdom) - 2009-10

Executive Chairman, Canton Property Investment Ltd. (BVI) - 2009-11

Business Career - Current Appointments

Founder Chairman, Global Group International Holdings Ltd. (Hong Kong) - 2008

Executive Chairman, Global Group Capital Management Ltd. (United Kingdom) - 2009

Senior Consultant, Pearl Oriental Oil Limited (Hong Kong) - 2011