Mr Gordon Wu, of Wellington, QSM, for services to the Chinese community
Gordon Wu was President of the Tung Jung Association, founded in 1926 to help new arrivals from the Tung Gwoon and Jung Seng counties of Guangdong, China settle in New Zealand and provide cultural and social activities.
He is a member of Chinese Anglican Mission Church and supports the Wellington Chinese Sports and Cultural Centre. He has supported growth of the Oriental Cultural and Performing Arts Group and is a committee member of the Wellington Chinese Association.
Through his knowledge of Chinese early settlers, Mr Wu has helped people reconnect with their genealogy and has helped produce several books.