"Ch'ien Kuo-fung" literally translates to "money + fruit + abundance" in Chinese.
He was a director of HSBC Holdings until 2007, when he became Chairman of Hang Seng Bank.
[citation needed] He chairs the Advisory Committee on Corruption of the Independent Commission Against Corruption and the Chairman of the Hong Kong/European Union Business Cooperation Committee, and is a Hong Kong member of the APEC Business Advisory Council.
He was also a member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong from 1992 to June 2002 under both British Administration and HKSAR.
[2] He was appointed the Justice of the Peace in 1993; named Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1994 and awarded the Gold Bauhinia Star Medal in 1999.