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| CHAMBER IN ACTION November 2003 Issue More Events >> 
Lily Chan, Film Commissioner, San Francisco, led a delegation to the Chamber on September 23, and was welcomed by Dr Eden Woon, CEO of the Chamber. The delegation was in Hong Kong to learn more about the film industry, tourism and environmental protection here. Nine senior journalists from major North America media institutions attended a briefing luncheon on September 23 to learn more about the latest developments of CEPA from Chamber CEO Dr Eden Woon. Claude Larose, Municipal Councillor, Quebec City, Canada, and his delegation called on the Chamber on September 29. The visitors were received by Eva Chow, Director, International Business. Prior to coming to Hong Kong, the delegation was in Xian and Changchun in the Mainland.
Satoshi Torigoe, Director and Representative of the Hong Kong office of Japan Kagoshima Prefectural Government, and Mike T Mizoguchi, President of MRT Group, spoke at the Chamber's Asia/Africa Committee meeting on September 29 about the business environment in Kagoshima.
Chen Zongsheng, Vice Secretary General of Tianjin, called on the Chamber on October 9. During the meeting, Chamber CEO Dr Eden Woon and Mr Chen exchanged views on cooperation between Hong Kong and Tianjin under CEPA. The Chamber is planning to lead a delegation to Tianjin at the end of this year, or in early 2004. Jin Deshui, Mayor of Ningbo, called on the Chamber on October 10 and met with Chamber CEO Dr Eden Woon and members of the China Committee. Dr Woon also attended the "Ningbo-Hong Kong Forum," held on the same day, to act as moderator at the seminar. Nong Shengwen, Deputy Director of the Department of Civil Affairs of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, led a delegation to visit the Chamber on October 13 as part of a trip sponsored by World Vision. Eva Chow, Director of International Business, welcomed the visitors who were eager to learn how the operational side and role of the Chamber in Hong Kong can be used as a model to help them reform business associations in the Mainland.
Li Danming, Deputy Director of the Policy Research Institute of the Shenzhen Municipal Party Committee, visited the Chamber on October 15 and was received by Eva Chow, Director of International Business. Mr Li was conducting research on how Shenzhen can improve its investment environment to attract more Hong Kong services companies to Shenzhen under CEPA.
Belgian Consul-General Patrick Nijs met with Chamber Chairman Anthony Nightingale and Chamber CEO Dr Eden Woon on September 26. Mr Nijs took up the posting in Hong Kong in August, before which he worked at the United Stations desk at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Belgium.
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 Mr Lam's Speech  Q & A
The judging interview for the Hong Kong Award for Services: Innovation took place on September 26, with nine shortlisted companies presenting their applications before a judging panel chaired by Chamber Vice Chairman Dr Lily Chiang. Five companies were selected as finalists and submitted to the Central Judging Panel for final judging next month.
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Luo Qingquan (right), Governor of Hubei
and Liao Dafeng (left), Vice Mayor of Yichang, respectively called on the
Chamber on September 22. Chamber CEO Dr Eden Woon met the delegations and discussed
further cooperation opportunities between Hong Kong and Hubei under CEPA. The Chamber is
planning to organise a mission to Yichang to visit the Three Gorges Dam next year. The
Hubei delegation was in Hong Kong for the "Hubei Trade Fair," which was held on
September 24, at which Anthony Wu, Chamber Vice Chairman, was guest of honor at the
opening ceremony.
Wang Fucheng, Vice Mayor of Zhengzhou
called on the Chamber on October 14. Chamber CEO Dr Eden Woon had an interesting
discussion with Mr Zheng on future cooperation between Hong Kong and Zhengzhou, which is
in central China. 
Bernd Riegerl, Project Director, Hamburg
Business Development Corporation, spoke at a Chamber luncheon on October 15 to promote
Hamburg as the gateway to Europe. 
Clement Leung, Deputy Director General for Trade and
Industry, and Eugene Fung, Assistant Director General for Trade and Industry,
attended the SME Committee's meeting on September 17 to hold informal discussions with
members on issues affecting SMEs. 
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