Recently, at the 13th People’s Political Consultative Conference of Huizhou City, Guangdong Province, netizens were surprised to discover that a member of the CPPCC named “Chen Taichuan” is actually Hong Kong celebrity Eric Tsang. As a professional CPPCC member, Eric Tsang publicly appeared under his original surname, which drew considerable attention and discussion online.
The Reason Behind Using His Original Surname Chen Zhen and Changing to Chen Taichuan
According to Hong Kong media reports in 2021, Eric Tsang had legally changed his name; his original surname was Chen Zhen. After the name change was approved, he officially became “Chen Taichuan.” His participation in the CPPCC meeting under his original surname is an official representation of his identity. His wife, Alice Chan, also changed her name from Ding to “Chen Dingran,” following a complete legal process with official ID and documentation.
The Entire Family’s Name Change Recognized by Authorities, with Complete ID Procedures
Eric Tsang’s ancestral home is in Huiyang, Huizhou, Guangdong. Since 2014, he has served as a specially appointed CPPCC member in Huizhou. He has maintained a high level of attention and involvement in his hometown’s investment and political affairs. Participating in the CPPCC under his original surname this time is both a sign of respect for official identity and a demonstration of the legality of his name change procedures. Whether by his real name or stage name, Eric Tsang’s work in Huizhou’s CPPCC and business endeavors have remained consistent, contributing to his hometown’s development.
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Chan Xiaochun appears at Huizhou CPPCC under his original surname "Chen Taquan," revealing the story behind the family name change
Recently, at the 13th People’s Political Consultative Conference of Huizhou City, Guangdong Province, netizens were surprised to discover that a member of the CPPCC named “Chen Taichuan” is actually Hong Kong celebrity Eric Tsang. As a professional CPPCC member, Eric Tsang publicly appeared under his original surname, which drew considerable attention and discussion online.
The Reason Behind Using His Original Surname Chen Zhen and Changing to Chen Taichuan
According to Hong Kong media reports in 2021, Eric Tsang had legally changed his name; his original surname was Chen Zhen. After the name change was approved, he officially became “Chen Taichuan.” His participation in the CPPCC meeting under his original surname is an official representation of his identity. His wife, Alice Chan, also changed her name from Ding to “Chen Dingran,” following a complete legal process with official ID and documentation.
The Entire Family’s Name Change Recognized by Authorities, with Complete ID Procedures
Eric Tsang’s ancestral home is in Huiyang, Huizhou, Guangdong. Since 2014, he has served as a specially appointed CPPCC member in Huizhou. He has maintained a high level of attention and involvement in his hometown’s investment and political affairs. Participating in the CPPCC under his original surname this time is both a sign of respect for official identity and a demonstration of the legality of his name change procedures. Whether by his real name or stage name, Eric Tsang’s work in Huizhou’s CPPCC and business endeavors have remained consistent, contributing to his hometown’s development.