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MONDAY, AUGUST 12, 1974.
KAIFONG LEADERS TO VISIT SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA
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A DELEGATION OF 22 KAIFONG LEADERS WILL BE LEAVING ON THURSDAY CAUGUST 15ɔ ON A TWO-WEEK GOODWILL TOUR TO SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA.
THE DELEGATION WILL BE LED BY MR. CHAN LING-FUNG, CHAIRMAN OF THE COUNCIL OF HONG KONG AND KOWLOON KAIFONG ASSOCIATIONS, AND WILL INCLUDE MR. MICHAEL SZE, CITY DISTRICT OFFICER OF KWUN TONG AND KOWLOON CITY.
THE AIM OF THE VISIT IS TO. PROMOTE BETTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE PEOPLE OF HONG KONG AND SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA. THE DELEGATES WILL ALSO BE LOOKING AT THE TWO COUNTRIES' ACHIEVE- MENTS IN THE FIELDS OF EDUCATION, TRANSPORTATION, SOCIAL WELFARE AND ECONOMY FOR REFERENCE TO THE HONG KONG SITUATION.
THE DELEGATION IS EXPECTED TO RETURN ON AUGUST 29.
TO MARK THE TRIP, THE DIRECTOR OF HOME AFFAIRS, MR. DAVID WONG, WILL PRESENT A BANNER TO THE LEADER OF THE DELEGATION AT 11 A.M. ON WEDNESDAY CAUGUST 14) AT THE YING KING RESTAURANT IN HANGHAI
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NOTE TO EDITORS:
A PRESS CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD AFTER THE PRESENTATION CEREMONY TO EXPLAIN THE OBJECTIVES OF THE GOODWILL TOUR. YOU ARE INVITED TO HAVE THE OCCASION COVERED.