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SECRETARY OF STATE FOR INDUSTRY COMING
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THE RT HON PATRICK JENKIN, SECRETARY OF STATE FOR INDUSTRY WILL ARRIVE IN HONG KONG ON WEDNESDAY (JANUARY 12). HE WILL BE MET BY THE GOVERNOR, SIR EDWARD YOUDE AND THE SENIOR BRITISH TRADE COMMISSIONER, MR CHRISTIAN ADAMS.
DURING HIS TWO-DAY STAY HERE, MR JENKIN WILL HAVE TALKS WITH SENIOR GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND HAVE MEETINGS WITH BRITISH AND HONG KONG BUSINESSMEN. HE WILL VISIT THE HONG KONG TRADE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL WHERE HE WILL MEET THE CHAIRMAN, SIR Y,K.
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MR JENKIN WILL ALSO VISIT THE CASTLE PEAK POWER STATION IN THE COURSE OF A FAMILIARISATION TOUR BY HELICOPTER ON THURSDAY. HE WILL ATTEND A LUNCH HOSTED BY THE HONG KONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND WILL MAKE A SPEECH. THEN HE WILL VISIT THE BRITISH TRADE COMMISSION.
THE SECRETARY OF STATE WILL MEET MEMBERS OF THE TRADE AND INDUSTRY PANEL OF UMELCO ON FRIDAY MORNING AFTER TALKS WITH THE SECRETARY FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY, MR WILLIAM DORWARD.
AT 2.15 PM ON FRIDAY, MR JENKIN WILL GIVE A PRESS CONFERENCE IN THE GIS THEATRE, 5TH FLOOR, BEACONSFIELD HOUSE, CENTRAL.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
MR JENKIN IS SCHEDULED TO ARRIVE ON WEDNESDAY AT 2.55 PM ON FLIGHT BA 3. THERE WILL BE A FACILITY FOR PRESS PHOTOGRAPHERS AND CAMERAMEN WISHING TO COVER HIS ARRIVAL. THEY SHOULD ASSEMBLE AT THE AIRPORT PRESS ROOM ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF THE AIRPORT TERMINAL AT 2 PM ON WEDNESDAY.
LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR YOUTHS
A COMPREHENSIVE LEADERSHIP TRAINING PROGRAMME IS BEING LAUNCHED FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN EASTERN DISTRICT.
THE ONE-AND-A-HALF-MONTH LONG PROGRAMME WILL CONSIST OF LECTURES AND CAMPING, WITH EMPHASIS ON VOLUNTEERING, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND OUTDOOR SKILL TRAINING.
THE LECTURES WILL BE IN THE FORM OF TALKS, GAMES, ROLE PLAY, DISCUSSIONS AND FILM SHOWS. THE SPEAKERS WILL INCLUDE DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS AND REPRESENTATIVES FROM GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS.
THEY WILL COVER SUCH TOPICS AS LEADERSHIP, COMMUNITY INFORMATION, HUMAN RELATIONSHIP, PROGRAMME PLANNING AND SKILL, AS WELL AS ORIENTEERING, CAMPING, SAFETY PRECAUTION AND SIMPLE FIRST-AID.
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