As a YIP member, I became involved with leadership workshops for males at my school.
It won't be lost on Tung that Yip's China connections could help him too.
Yip is believed to be close to Li Chuwen, a former deputy head of Xinhua.
Yip -- then only on the job for a few days -- practically chaired the meeting.
"Property plays have been well-supported, it's time for correction as investors await any policy change, " Mr. Yip said.
On March 7th Shenzhen, the boom-town across the border from Hong Kong, floated Shum Yip, a municipal property company.
So he and Yip invited the community leaders for lunch at Tung's private office at the end of January.
"Yip has good connections with all sectors of the community, " Tung has said.
"The Hong Kong market is going into a gradual consolidation phase, " said Linus Yip, First Shanghai Securities strategist in Hong Kong.
"People in the market expect there will be a recovery in the second quarter, " said Linus Yip, strategist at First Shanghai Securities.
William Yip, 35, of Howley Close, Irlam, was jailed for nine months.
As Tung's special adviser, Yip has already calmed Hong Kong's rural clansmen.
Jason Yip, a principal consultant at ThoughtWorks in Sydney, Australia, plays music such as Bob Marley's "Get Up, Stand Up, " to round up colleagues.
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It claims the bribe went through the accounts of Prosten Technology, a Hong Kong-listed firm, a director of which, Bobby Yip, accompanied Mr Zhang.
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Brian Lynch, 44, is serving a life sentence for the murder of Chi Keung Yip, 21, in Clayton Vale, Greater Manchester, in March 1988, police said.
Some say that Yip quit teaching -- at a China-funded secondary school -- and started up as a businessman in the early 1980s with Li's sponsorship.
"Because the macroeconomic situation is still bad, we are expecting there might be some new policy coming out, " said Linus Yip, strategist at First Shanghai Securities in Hong Kong.
The next day, Tung's special adviser and executive councilor Paul Yip Kwok Wah told the respected Ming Pao daily that Chan would have to adjust to new political realities.
The guest list for the reception to mark the first anniversary of Yip's Institute, for example, included two Democratic Party leaders, a Xinhua director and the Taiwan Information Office's local representative.
Horsfield and Yip, who hails from Hong Kong but was educated at Harvard, also own another 21 beds further toward the top of Moganshan at what they call naked Home Village.
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The more enduring challenge for Tung, and Yip, will be to find common ground between the new government and the Democratic Party, the political body with the most popular support in the territory.
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George Yip is leaving the top post at the Rotterdam School of Management in the Netherlands for the China Europe International Business School, or CEIBS, where John Quelch, a onetime head of London Business School, recently became dean.
Our radio explanation also includes two bits from an old Tin Pan Alley song by Yip Harburg (who wrote the lyrics for the Wizard of Oz score) and Vernon Duke, called "April in Paris" played by the Count Basie Band.
It is probably the biggest single reason Tung Chee Hwa, Hong Kong's chief executive-to-be, named the 53-year-old Yip his special adviser last month -- an appointment that will make him one of Hong Kong's most watched men in the run-up to the handover and beyond.
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