The board of directors of The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited announced that Dr. Cheng Mo Chi, Moses has been appointed as an Independent Non-executive Director of the company and a member of each of the Board Audit and Risk Committee, the Remuneration Committee and the Nomination Committee of the Company, all with effect from 14 January 2019. He also currently holds directorships in China Mobile Limited, China Resources Beer (Holdings) Company Limited, Guangdong Investment Limited, Kader Holdings Company Limited, K. Wah International Holdings Limited, Liu Chong Hing Investment Limited and Tian An China Investments Company Limited. All the above companies are listed public companies. He was previously an independent non-executive director of ARA Asset Management Limited.