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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1989
THE PRINCE OF WALES TOURED ANOTHER EVENT BEING HELD IN CENTRE, THE BRITISH EDUCATION EXHIBITION.
THE
IN
HONG KONG SENDS MORE STUDENTS TO BRITAIN THAN ANY COUNTRY THE WORLD ACCORDING TO BRITAIN'S DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE.
THE 1987/88 ACADEMIC YEAR SAW 7,180 HONG KONG BRITAIN, 70 PER CENT OF THEM TAKING UNDERGRADUATE COURSES. EXCEEDED THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS FROM OTHER COUNTRIES.
STUDENTS
THIS
IN
FAR
AFTER HONG KONG THE MAIN SOURCES OF BRITAIN WERE: MALAYSIA (6,566), NIGERIA (1,664) AND CHINA (1,074).
OVERSEAS STUDENTS
SINGAPORE USA (6,114),
IN (1,977),
STUDYING IN
HOLDING THE
BRITISH
EDUCATION
TO HELP HONG KONG STUDENTS WHO ARE CONSIDERING
COUNCIL 19 BRITISH
BRITAIN THE EXHIBITION 1989 ON NOVEMBER 9-12.
BY
THE
HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS WAS ESCORTED ON HIS TOUR OF THE EXHIBITION
WHO PREBENTED HEAP,
THE TRADE COMMISSIONER, MR BRITISH
WHO, IN TURN, JULIAN DAVEY, DIRECTOR OF
BRITISH COUNCIL, MR THE
OFFICER, MR PRESENTED THE BRITISH COUNCIL'S EDUCATION COUNSELLING GEORGE O'BRIEN AND THE DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION, MR DAVID LEE.
THE PRINCE OF WALES CUT A RIBBON TO
EXHIBITION.
AFTER SPENDING
NEARLY
TWO
HOURS
IN
OFFICIALLY OPEN
THE
THE
CONVENTION
AND
EXHIBITION CENTRE HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS LEFT BY CAR FOR HMS TAMAR.
PRINCE PAYS TRIBUTE TO HONG KONG'S RESOURCEFULNESS
VIGOUR
TO THE TRIBUTE OF
PAID WALES THE PRINCE RESOURCEFULNESS OF THE PEOPLE OF HONG KONG WHICH HE SAID ARE THE GUARANTEES FOR THE TERRITORY'S PROSPERITY IN THE YEARS AHEAD.
AND REAL
OF
HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS WAS SPEAKING DURING THE OFFICIAL OPENING
IN CENTRE
WAN CHAI TODAY EXHIBITION THE HONG KONG CONVENTION AND (THURSDAY).
KONG 18 THE HE SAID: "ONE OF THE REMARKABLE FEATURES OF HONG
TRANSPORTATION AND OF
NEW BUILDINGS MAJOR NUMBER EXTRAORDINARY
SLEEVE IN CASE ANY CONVENIENTLY UP YOUR PROJECTS WHICH YOU HAVE
FOR YOU! PASSING ROYAL PERSONAGES MIGHT BE TEMPTED INTO OPENING THEM
( ENCOURAGED, PERHAPS, DO YOU SAVE THEM UP, I WONDER, FOR A RAINY DAY
ALWAYS BECAUSE THEY BY THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY?) OR IS IT JUST
AS THOUGH THE FINISHED EARLY? WHATEVER THE CASE, IT CERTAINLY SEEMS
MOST THINGS
HERE, AROUND ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB PAYS FOR PROBABLY NOT THIS ONE."
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