The Hong Kong Chiu Chow Chamber of Commerce celebrates its 100th Anniversary at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on Aug 27, 2021. (RAYMOND CHAN / CHINA DAILY)

The Hong Kong Chiu Chow Chamber of Commerce celebrated its centenary at the the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wan Chai on Aug 27, 2021.

The special guests included Zheng Yanxiong, director of the Office for Safeguarding National Security of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region; He Jing, deputy director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the HKSAR; Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor; and Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po.

Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor (seventh, left) joins members of the Hong Kong Chiu Chow Chamber of Commerce in celebrating their 100th Anniversary at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on Aug 27, 2021. (RAYMOND CHAN / CHINA DAILY)

Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor delivers a speech during the 100th anniversary celebration of the Hong Kong Chiu Chow Chamber of Commerce at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on Aug 27, 2021. (RAYMOND CHAN / CHINA DAILY)

Wong Shu-yui, president of Hong Kong Chiu Chow Chamber of Commerce, delivers a speech during the chamber's 100th anniversary celebration at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on Aug 27, 2021.(RAYMOND CHAN / CHINA DAILY)

The Hong Kong Chiu Chow Chamber of Commerce celebrates its 100th anniversary at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on Aug 27, 2021. (RAYMOND CHAN / CHINA DAILY)