The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government announced on October 14 the appointment of Huang Tianyou as the chairman of the Hong Kong Securities Supervision Commission for a three-year term from October 20, 2024 to October 19, 2027. Following the appointment announcement, Huang Tianyou said: "The Hong Kong Securities Supervision Commission is a leading securities regulator in the world, and I am honored to be appointed as its chairman. During my previous tenure as a non-executive director of the Hong Kong Securities Supervision Commission, I worked closely with the board, the CEO, Ms Leung Fung-yee, and the management team, and I look forward to closer cooperation. This is an important moment for the Hong Kong Securities Supervision Commission, and we must seize the opportunities and embrace the challenges to foster a sustainable and dynamic capital market that protects investors while promoting economic growth, corporate governance and innovation. " (Shanghai Securities News)