Chow Chi Yuen
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Chow Chi Yuen, born in Shunde, Guangdong, China, is a Chinese entrepreneur and the founder of Chow Tai Fook Jewellry Company. He is the father-in-law of Dr. Cheng Yu-tung, the chairman of New World Development.
Chow set up his first "Chow Tai Fook" shop in Guangzhou (Canton) in 1929 to sell traditional gold-made accessories. In 1931, the shop was relocated to Macau during the Second Sino-Japanese War. In 1946, Chow established the first branch in Queen's Road Central, Central, Hong Kong. In 1956, Cheng Yu-tung, Chow's son-in-law, took over Chow's business. And Cheng expanded Chow Tai Fook's business to jewellry retailing in 1960.
Now, Chow Tai Fook becomes one of the most popular gold-made accessories retailers in Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau, with its unique design and a wide-ranging choice of products to customers.