Jade People

Angus Forsyth is a British subject who was a former Council Member and Former Vice President of the Hong Kong Society of Notaries. He was admitted as a solicitor in Hong Kong in June 1971. He is a member of the Legal Committee of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce
and is a member and was the past President of The Oriental Ceramic Society of Hong Kong. He is Chairman and a member of the Board of Governors of Musica Viva Limited – opera and music production in Hong Kong. He is a member of the Board of Arts and Education Limited, Charitable Grants in aid to East/West Hong Kong arts courses, principally to assist in travel grants for fine arts students at The University of Hong Kong. He has written articles and publications extensively on various different topics covered under commercial law, trademark law, intellectual property law, personal data privacy protection under the law generally and on the internet and on the Electronic Transactions Ordinance. He has published Five Chinese Jade Figures, a study of the development of Sculptural Form in Hongshan jade working, Orientations magazine, May 1990; Neolithic Jades in Jade – Anness Publishing, London, 1991; Post-Neolithic to Han Chinese Jades in Jade – Anness Publishing, London, 1991; Jades from China – catalogue of an exhibition of Chinese jades at the Museum of East Asian Art, Bath, England, 1994; Ships of the Silk Road – The Bactrian Camel in Chinese Jade, Philip Wilson Publishers – Bloomsbury Publishing, London, 2018; Celestial Beings and Bird-Men – Human Flights in Chinese Jade about Flying Apsaras, Kinnaras, Garuda and Anthroponotic Head Ornament in Chinese jade, Philip Wilson Publishers – Bloomsbury Publishing, London, 2020.