Politics
Tanya Chan (born 1971 in Hong Kong), politician
Audrey Eu (born 1953 in Hong Kong), politician
Tung Chee-hwa, Chief Secretary for Administration
Anson Chan, Hong Kong Chief Secretary, her father Fang Shin-hau was a banker and textile businessman who moved his family to the British colony of Hong Kong in 1948 Yang Ti-liang, former Chief Justice Rita Fan, politician, daughter of Hsu Ta Tung Carrie Lam (born 1957 in Hong Kong), HKSAR Chief Executive, ancestry in Zhoushan Richard Lai, (1946 in Shanghai – 2008), politician, former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, born to a family doing jewellery and property business before he moved to Hong Kong in 1950 Denny Huang (born in Shanghai, 1920), politician Ann Tse-kai (born in Shanghai 1912 - 2000) a Hong Kong industrialist, legislator and sinologist. Cheng Kai-nam
Literature
Claire Chao (born 1962 in Hong Kong), author
Liu Yichang ( 1918 in Shanghai –2018), or Lau Yee Cheung in Cantonese, writer, editor and publisher. He is considered the founder of Hong Kong's modern literature, ancestry in Zhenhai, Ningbo Ni Kuang (born in Ningbo), novelist Jin Yong (Louis Cha Leung-yung, born in Haining, Zhejiang), novelist Yi Shu (Isabel Nee Yeh-Su, born in Shanghai), novelist, sister of Ni Kuang
Entertainment
Edison Chen (born 1980 in Canada), actor and singer
Kelly Chen (born 1973 in Hong Kong), actor and singer
Joyce Cheng (born 1987 in Canada), actor, the daughter of Lydia Shum
Jacky Cheung (born 1961 in Hong Kong), singer, one of the "Four Heavenly Kings" of Cantopop" Maggie Cheung (born 1964 in Hong Kong) Deacon Chiu (born 1924 in Shanghai – 2015) Niki Chow (born 1979 in Hong Kong), actress David Chu (born 1944 in Hong Kong) Judy Dan (born 1930 in Shanghai), actress Betty Loh Ti, born as Hsi Chung-i on 24 July 1937 into a prominent family from Pudong, the owner of the Xi Fu Ji () Factory in Shanghai. Jan Lamb, (born 1967) DJ, singer, and actor his father was a Shanghainese suit maker. brother of Jerry Lamb Li Ching (actress) (1948 in Shanghai – 2018) as Li Guoying (), Kelly Lai Chen ( born Hsi Chungchien in Shanghai 1933 – 2018) was actor who appeared in more than 40 films in the 1950s and 1960s, and was best known for his portrayals of sensitive young men Teresa Carpio, Filipino father and Shanghainese mother Jackson Wang (born 1994 in Hong Kong), singer and rapper based in South Korea Tracy Ip (born 1981 in Hong Kong), actor and beauty pageant contestant Lydia Shum (born 1945 in Shanghai – 2008), actress and comedian ancestry in Ningbo