Cheung Choi Chan, of Pakuranga
Cheung Choi Chan received the Insignia of a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to the Chinese community. Mr Chan has contributed to a wide variety of Chinese organisations in Auckland for more than 30 years. He has been a Director of the Hong Kong Federation of the Hainanese Association since 1975 and Chairperson of the Hainanese Association of New Zealand since 2002. He is a member of the Auckland Chinese Lions Club and has held numerous offices, including Membership Chairperson. Mr Chan has contributed philanthropically to social welfare initiatives for the Asian community in Auckland.