Deng Zhiang

Tang Chi Ngong was a prominent figure in Hong Kong. His ancestral hometown was Jiujiang Town, Nanhai District, Foshan, Guangdong. He became wealthy through business and solely established the Tang Tin Fuk banking house. He was the father of Tang Shiu Kin and the founder of the Tang Chi Ngong family.

Biography

In 1905, Tang served as Chairman of the Tung Wah Hospital and became known as a philanthropist, for which he was honored by the Hong Kong Government with the title of Justice of the Peace.

Tang supported Chinese language education. He helped the University of Hong Kong establish a Chinese undergraduate program and found a Chinese department. In his memory, the building housing the Chinese department was named "Tang Chi Ngong Building."

Named in his honor

• Tang Chi Ngong Building: located at the University of Hong Kong
• Tang Chi Ngong Specialist Clinic: located at 284 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai
• Tang Chi Ngong Maternal and Child Health Centre: located inside the specialist clinic