PRESS RELEASE
[For Immediate Release]
18 June 2012 - Mr. David Chiu, the Chairman of Far East Consortium International Limited (FEC) and Kosmopolito Hotels International (KHI), donated HK$1.8 million to Ju Ching Chu Secondary School. Through the sponsorship, Mr. Chiu hopes to have contributed significantly towards providing quality education to the students so that they can acquire new skills and broaden their knowledge.
The Council of Ju Ching Chu Secondary School established three schools in Hong Kong since 1966. On 31 May 2012, Mr. Chiu, together with Ms. Winnie Chiu, President and Executive Director of KHI, attended the 44th Joint School Graduation Ceremony of Ju Ching Chu Secondary School to handover the sponsorship to the school and present graduation certificates to the students.
During the ceremony, Mr. David Chiu performed a speech and shared his maxim, philosophy and experience over the years with the students. Through the sharing, he encouraged the students to overcome any obstacles they are likely to encounter in the course of pursuing their career in the future. The ceremony ended with a series of performances by the students, including dance presentation and Chinese orchestra.
Commenting on the sponsorship, Ms. Winnie Chiu said: "The fund provides quality education, in terms of software and hardware facilities, to the students so that they can best equip themselves to contribute to the community after their graduation. In addition, KHI recently exhibited at the Career Expo 2012 organised by Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (IVE), with the objective of creating awareness among the younger workforce and today's students toward career opportunities that are available within the hospitality industry and; at the same time to gain better insights into the mind-set and expectations of the younger generation as they prepare to embark on their career path".
*Photo Caption
(1) Mr. David Chiu (fourth from right) and Ms. Winnie Chiu (fifth from right) handover the HK$1.8-million sponsorship to Ju Ching Chu Secondary School.
(2) Mr. David Chiu performs a speech at the 44th Joint School Graduation Ceremony of Ju Ching Chu Secondary School.
(2) Mr. David Chiu (middle) presents graduation certificates to the students of Ju Ching Chu Secondary School.
(4): Ms. Winnie Chiu (middle) presents graduation certificates to the students of Ju Ching Chu Secondary School.
About Far East Consortium International
Far East Consortium International (FEC), (HKSE: 35) has been publicly listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange since 1972.
FEC is a leading conglomerate in the Asia Pacific region with its core business focusing on property development, hospitality and car park operations.
FEC is committed to providing quality residences in China, Hong Kong and Australia. Situated in a number of locations in different cities, our development projects are widely acclaimed. Notable current projects include California Garden in Shanghai and Upper West Side project in Melbourne. FEC is one of the largest property developer in Melbourne.
The long term prospect remains optimistic given the group's strong pipeline in property and hotel development (Kosmopolito, FEC's 73.1 % interest) and car park business.
For more information on FEC, please visit: www.fecil.com.hk
About Kosmopolito Hotels International (KHI)
Kosmopolito Hotels International Limited (KHI) is an Asia-based hotel group with hotels located in major cities throughout the region.
Listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, KHI (HKSE: 2266) currently operates 16 hotels including in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Wuhan, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan and Johor Bahru. An additional eight new hotels are being built around the region including in Singapore, Hong Kong, Zhongshan and Chengdu, as well as in London, KHI's first hotel property in the United Kingdom.
KHI owns and manages four key hotel brands - upscale Grand Dorsett, Boutique Series by Kosmopolito, midscale business hotel Dorsett Regency and value Silka Hotels.
For more information on KHI, please visit: www.kosmohotels.com.
Contact Information
Ms. Kat Chow
Far East Consortium International Limited
16/F, Far East Consortium Building
121 Des Voeux Road, Central
Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 2850 0625
Fax: (852) 2815 0412
Email: Kat.chow@fecil.com.hk
Ms. Kattie Hoo
Kosmopolito Hotels International Limited
Address: Level 32, Maytower Hotel & Serviced Residences
7 Jalan Munshi Abdullah
50100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Tel: +603 2693 2690
Fax: +603 2693 2725
Email: kattie.hoo@kosmopolito.com
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