The British Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong By sampowney Sep 24, 1982 Talks on Hong Kong sovereignty Margaret Thatcher and Deng Xiaoping meet in Beijing to discuss the future of Hong Kong. May 25, 1987 New chamber founded by the 'British Bulldogs'. Offices based in the Shui On Centre on Wan Chai's waterfront. Jun 1, 1993 ?? Christopher Hammerbeck joins the Chamber Brigardier Hammerbeck joins as the Chamber's new Executive Director. Jul 1, 1994 ?? Action plan launched for regeneration of the Chamber Aug 1, 1994 ?? British Chamber launches the first Business Confidence Survey Jun 1, 1995 ?? British Chamber moves office. Office moves to the Tung Wai Building on Fleming Road. Jul 1, 1997 Handover of Hong Kong Jun 1, 2000 ?? British Chamber moves to present location on Johnston Road Nov 10, 2001 China joins the WTO Mar 29, 2003 Hong Kong hit by the SARS virus Jun 1, 2004 ?? Review and validation of Action Plan