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63:) and co-founded a chain of restaurants, nightclubs, fast-food outlets, cake and coffee shops, institutional catering units and theaters throughout Hong Kong. As of 2015, Wu remained Honorary Chairman of Maxim's Group under Jardine Matheson's ownership. 118:
Wu is Honorary Chairman of the Board of Trustees and Chairman of the Development & Planning Council, whose focus is on nurturing professional management talent for Southern China.
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He was named "Honorary Citizen of Guangzhou" by the municipal government of his native Guangzhou in 2003.
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He holds Honorary Doctorates from the Sun Yat-Sen University in Guangzhou and Springfield College in
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published a post on its website, announcing Wu had died on 29 October 2020 at
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The Dr and Mrs James Tak Wu Award for Outstanding Service (
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Wu was a member of the Hong Kong Tourism Board in 2002.
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Intellectual Property Department, Hong Kong Government
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Index

Jimmy Woo
GBS
Chinese
pinyin
Hong Kong
Maxim's Catering
Dairy Farm International Holdings
Taishan
Guangdong
United States
Guangdong
Maxim's Catering
Kowloon
Annie Wu Suk-ching
Springfield, Massachusetts
Gold Bauhinia Star
Maxim's Group
Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital
Lingnan University
"Topping-out of Maxim's Centre"
Business Week article
"Honorary University Fellows"
the original
"Decision"
"Appointments to Hong Kong Tourism Board"
"Annie Wu biography"
the original
"James Wu, co-founder of Hong Kong's biggest restaurant group Maxim's, targeted during protests, dies aged 98"
Alice Tai
Hong Kong order of precedence

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