Awards for territory's finest

CBE John Malcolm GRAY, JP: Mr Gray is Chairman of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and a former member of the Executive Council. He is also Chairman of the Port Development Board, vice-chairman of the Pacific Basin Economic Council and a member of the Governor's Business Council.

Leo Francis GOODSTADT, JP: Mr Goodstadt has been head of the Hong Kong Government's Central Policy Unit since April 1989 and is also a member of a number of boards and committees. He was previously deputy editor of the Far Eastern Economic Review and a freelance consultant and commentator on current affairs.

Michael SZE Cho-cheung, ISO, JP: Mr Sze has been Secretary for the Civil Service for the Government since February 1994. He has been a member of the Executive Council for more than four years and has held a number of important government posts including that of Secretary for Constitutional Affairs.

Professor Rosie YOUNG, OBE, JP: Professor Young is internationally known for her work in clinical endocrinology. She is Professor of Medicine at Hong Kong University, she was Dean of the Faculty from 1983 to 1984, and from 1985 to 1993 she was pro-vice-chancellor and senior pro-vice-chancellor of the university.

Thomas BUCHANAN: Mr Buchanan has been the Director of the British Council in Hong Kong since 1990. He joined the British Council in 1974 after teaching for 10 years in London and has served in Yugoslavia, India and Brazil.

OBE Albert LAM Chi-chiu, JP: Mr Lam has been Director of Urban Services for the Government, since November 1993. Prior to this appointment he was regional Secretary for the New Territories and he has held a number of other senior posts.

LEONG Ka-chai: Mr Leong was elected as a director of the Hong Kong Futures Exchange in 1989 and in 1992 he became the first elected Chairman of the Exchange. He is the founder of a group of companies.