Ten new members have been appointed to the Antiquities Advisory Board for a two-year term, with 10 incumbent members re-appointed.

Edward Ho has also been re-appointed chairman for the same period. The appointments will be gazetted on January 14.

The board is a statutory body to advise the Government on matters relating to antiquities and monuments.

The new membership list: Edward Ho (Chairman), Dr Chan Man-hung, Dr Chan Wai-kwan, Professor Leslie Chen, Patrick Fung, Daniel Heung, James Hong, Professor Kwok Siu-tong, Kwong Hoi-ying, Billy Lam, Professor Peter Lam, Patrick Lau, Professor Bernard Lim, Paddy Lui, Ng Yat-cheung, Almon Poon, Linda Tsui, Dr Greg Wong, Sylvia Yau, Professor Yeung Kin-fong, and Lisa Yip.