April 24, 2026

Last Call: 2026 First General Membership Meeting

Dear Members and Friends,


This is your final reminder to join us for the upcoming General Membership Meeting!


Thursday, April 30, 2026

5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

L&L Hawaiian Barbecue at Ala Wai Golf Club House


Don’t miss this evening of networking, fellowship, and meaningful connections. The program will include committee updates, new member recognition, exciting Chamber announcements, along with dinner and door prizes.


Registration:

Members $25 | Young Professionals $20 | Guests $30

RSVP deadline extended: April 27, 2026


Register at www.chinesechamber.com (Event Calendar), or contact the Chamber office at (808) 533-3181 or info@chinesechamber.com.


We look forward to seeing you there!


Mahalo,

Chinese Chamber 

Chinese Chamber Foundation Seminar Series: Natural Hazard and Emergency Preparedness

Dear Chamber Members and Friends,

 

The Chinese Chamber and Chinese Chamber Foundation, invites members and the public to attend an important seminar on Natural Hazard and Emergency Preparedness.

 

Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Time: 12:00 p.m.

Format: In-person (includes lunch bento) and via Zoom

 

With Hawaii experiencing over $1 billion in damages from recent winter storms, this seminar will focus on how to better prepare homes and families for natural hazards, including hurricanes, floods, wildfires, tsunamis, earthquakes, volcanoes, and climate change impacts.

 

Participants will gain practical insights on home improvement strategies and insurance options to reduce risks ahead of an active hurricane season.

 

Featured Speaker: Dennis Hwang

Faculty member, University of Hawaiʻi Sea Grant College Program (NOAA) and lead author of the Homeowner’s Handbook to Prepare for Natural Hazards. He also serves on the Governor’s Green Fee Advisory Council and is a past president of the Chinese Chamber.

 

Registration & Information: www.chinesechamber.com

 

In person seats are limited. Please call (808) 533-3181 or email info@chinesechamber.com for more information. The Zoom meeting link will be sent out shortly.

 

We encourage all members and community partners to attend this valuable and informative session. 

 

Mahalo,

Chinese Chamber

The 115th Installation and Awards Banquet

Celebrate excellence with us at the 115th Installation and Awards Banquet on Thursday, May 21, 2026! We are proud to honor this year’s distinguished award recipients for their outstanding contributions to our business community and the Chamber:


  • Lifetime Achievement Award: Wesley Fong
  • Outstanding Business Person: Gordon Au
  • Young Professional Award: Ian Rhee
  • Outstanding Chamber Volunteer: Sheldon Konno
  • Outstanding Narcissus Festival Volunteer: Jamie Chang


The evening kicks off with No-Host Cocktails at 5:30 p.m., followed by the Dinner & Program at 6:00 p.m. at Jade Dynasty Seafood Restaurant. Join us for a memorable night of recognition and fellowship as we also welcome our incoming 2026-2027 Executive Officers.


Sponsorship & Ticket Information

Individual tickets and various table sponsorship levels are available:


  • Event Sponsor ($2,000): Table of 10 in a premium location, two bottles of premium wine, on-stage and printed recognition, and 1st priority for a Narcissus Court member guest.
  • Platinum ($1,350): Table of 10 in a preferred location, two bottles of premium wine, recognition on video/program, and 2nd priority for a Narcissus Court member guest.
  • Gold ($1,100): Table of 10, two bottles of wine, and recognition on video display/program.
  • Individual Tickets: $80 per person (or $800 for a table of 10).


RSVP Information

Please submit your reservation form and payment to the Chamber by Friday, May 8, 2026.


  • Payment Methods: Check (payable to Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii) or pay through Chamber website by clicking the red button below.
  • Contact: Call 808-533-3181 or email info@chinesechamber.com.


Please note: No refunds will be allowed for cancellations made within 7 days of the event.

Chinese Chamber Calendar:


April 30 2026 General Membership Meeting - Ala Wai Golf Course Club House


May 9 2026 YP Strong Start Saturday - Central Union Church


May 13 2026 Seminar: Natural Hazard and Emergency Preparedness - Chinese Chamber Office


May 19 2026 Pearl Harbor Tour - Ford Island and Pearl Harbor


May 21 2026 115th Installation Banquet - Jade Dynasty Seafood Restaurant


May 31- June 13 2026 Narcissus Goodwill Tour to China-Shanghai, Xinjiang, Gansu and Beijing

Address:

8 S King St, Suite # 201

Honolulu, HI 96813

Tel: (808) 533-3181

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