2024/04/14 | Networking reception at the Canton Fair Chamber CEO Patrick Yeung attended a networking reception at the Canton Fair in Guangzhou on 14 April. He had a friendly exchange with Chu Shijia, Deputy Director and Secretary-General of the Canton Fair, Secretary of the CPC Committee of China Foreign Trade Centre (CFTC), as well as leaders from the Guangdong Provincial Department of Commerce.
Chu said the fair was strongly supported by the industrial and commercial sectors of Hong Kong and Macao, whose pavilions attracted a high number of buyers. He hoped that these sectors would leverage their unique advantages, make good use of the fair as a platform to leverage further development, and boost the high-level opening up and development of the Greater Bay Area.
This year’s edition of the Canton Fair also showcased the latest developments in China's new productive forces while actively promoting global trade.
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2024/04/11 | The Symposium on the Promotion and Protection of Hong Kong and Macao Investments in Jiangsu Province Ordinance (referred to as the "Ordinance") At a symposium on “Promotion and Protection of Hong Kong and Macao Investments in Jiangsu Province Ordinance” on 11 April, Fan Jinlong, Executive Vice Chairman of The Standing Committee of Jiangsu Provincial People's Congress, explained the latest amendments to the Ordinance as well as other relevant information to Hong Kong's business community. He said that Jiangsu took the lead in promulgating the Ordinance in 2014. In 2022, a decision was made to amend the Ordinance, which remains the only local regulation in the country concerning investment in Hong Kong and Macao. It serves as an important measure for the implementation of the Party Central Committee’s decisions on expanding high-level opening-up as well as the requirements of the provincial party committee's deployment. Several Chamber members joined the symposium.
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2024/03/18 | 2024 Hong Kong Spring Reception and 135th Canton Fair Promotion Seminar Chamber CEO Patrick Yeung and China Committee Vice Chairman Felix Lee attended the 2024 Hong Kong Spring Reception and 135th Canton Fair Promotion Seminar on 18 March. The event, which welcomed over 200 guests, was jointly organized by the China Foreign Trade Centre and the Commercial Office of the Economic Affairs Department at the Hong Kong Liaison Office.
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