[Breaking News] CEO Steven Xie of Hongji Metal elected President of Hunan Shaoyang Chamber of Commerce

The first session of the 5th Shanghai Hunan Shaoyang Chamber of Commerce General Meeting was held on July 9, 2022. Steven Xie, the CEO of Hongji, was elected as president. 193, 000 people at home and abroad watched the live broadcast online.

This meeting is a milestone in the history of the Chamber of Commerce, which indicates it will continue to write a brilliant chapter in the new era.

(Above: election venue)

(Above: inauguration ceremony)

At the inauguration ceremony, the fourth president, Mr. Yang Tao passed the flag of Shanghai Shaoyang Chamber of Commerce, which symbolized glory and mission, to President Xie. Mr. Yang Tao expressed his heartfelt congratulations and high hopes to the newly elected president and the new Council team.

（Above: The Inaugural Speech of President Xie）

President Xie raised the flag high, which means that the development of the Chamber of Commerce will enter a new stage. “Polishing the golden card of Shanghai Shaoyang Chamber of Commerce, there is no end, and it is always on the way. I will be responsible, and constantly improve the quality of this golden card.” In his inaugural speech, President Xie said that he would cherish this honor, work with the new Council team to open up a virtuous road, make greater contributions to hometown.

（Above: Group Photo After the Meeting）

Shanghai Hunan Shaoyang Chamber of Commerce, as the spiritual home of Shaoyang merchants in Shanghai, was founded in 2008. Its registered members involved in chemical industry, electronics, hardware, building materials, hotels, logistics, clothing, finance, construction, real estate, consulting and other industries, with a cumulative investment and financing capacity of more than ¥200 billion. As of today, it has gone through 14 years of development. As an "important window" for the image of Shaoyang merchants in Shanghai, Shanghai Shaoyang Chamber of Commerce has not only built a bridge of nostalgia between Shaoyang and Shanghai, but also become one of the important hubs for Shaoyang to connect Shanghai's economy, culture and industrial exchanges.

An Introduction to President Xie (Hongji Metal CEO)

Steven Xie

Born in Shaoyang, Hunan Province

Founder and CEO of Hongji Metal

1. Resume in Chamber of Commerce

Jan. 2008 One of the Founders of Shaoyang Chamber of Commerce

Jun. 2008-Aug. 2010 Vice President of Shanghai Shaoyang Chamber of Commerce

Aug. 2010-Mar. 2019 Executive Vice President of Shanghai Shaoyang Chamber of Commerce

Mar. 2019-2022 Executive President of Shanghai Shaoyang Chamber of Commerce

2. An Introduction to Hongji Metal

Founded in 2000, Hongji Metal provides fasteners and stamping products for the automotive industry and security industry. The products are widely used in automotive door locks, windows, seats, engines, household door locks, commercial door locks and other security parts.

Headquartered in Shanghai, Hongji Metal currently has five production bases around the world, including Jiading Shanghai, Taicang Jiangsu, Dafeng Jiangsu, Yancheng Jiangsu, Tecate Mexico, and has an office in San Diego, California. Hongji Metal is devoted to providing world-class cold forging and stamping products and solutions for global customers through "lean operation and precision forming"!

3. Social Contribution

1) In 2008, he donated money and materials in Wenchuan Earthquake Relief.

2) Since 2008, he has been helping impoverished students.

3) In 2015, he donated 300,000 yuan to support the construction of rural roads in Shaoyang.

4) In 2014, he donated 100,000 yuan to Xinshao Cunshi Town Student Aid Foundation.

5) In 2020, he participated in the student assistance activities of the Chamber of Commerce.

6) In 2020, at the beginning of the outbreak of COVID-19, he donated medical masks, medical gloves and other materials worth more than 400,000 yuan to his hometown medical units through Shaoyang Chamber of Commerce.