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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1991
CHINESE OFFICIALS TO VISIT HK
AT THE INVITATION OF THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT, A GROUP OF SIX VISIT OFFICIALS FROM THE CHINESE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS WILL
AND HONG KONG FROM OCTOBER 21 TO 31 FOR A 11-DAY PROGRAMME OF VISITS BRIEFINGS.
THE GROUP WILL BE LED BY AMBASSADOR CUI MINGTANG, DEPUTY FOREIGN DIRECTOR, HONG KONG AND MACAO AFFAIRS OFFICE, THE MINISTRY OF AFFAIRS.
THE VISIT IS ONE OF A SERIES WHICH HAVE BEEN TAKING PLACE OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS TO GIVE CHINESE OFFICIALS A FIRST-HAND UNDERSTANDING OF HOW HONG KONG WORKS.
ON TRADE
THE VISITORS WILL BE BRIEFED BY SENIOR GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS GOVERNMENT STRUCTURE, ECONOMIC, MONETARY AND FINANCIAL SYSTEMS, AND INDUSTRIAL POLICIES AND INFRA-STRUCTURAL, FACILITIES.
OPENING OF LOK MA CHAU WEST BRIDGE
THE SECOND (WEST), TWO-LANE ROAD BRIDGE OVER THE SHENZHEN
BEEN COMPLETED AND WILL BR AT THE LOK MA CHAU BORDER CROSSING HAS OPENED TO TRAFFIC TOMORROW (FRIDAY), A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN TODAY (THURSDAY).
THE EXISTING BRIDGE (EAST BRIDGE) HAS BEEN PROVIDING ON DECEMBER TO TRAFFIC LINK SINCE THE CROSSING WAS OPENED THERE ARE ABOUT 5,700 VEHICLES CROSSING AT LOK MA CHAU DAILY.
RIVER
ANNOUNCED
THE ROAD 29, 1989.
THE
CROSS BORDER TRAFFIC, "WITH THE ANTICIPATED INCREASE IN COMPLETION OF THE SECOND BRIDGE WILL ALLOW A DUAL TWO-LANE OPERATION AT THE CROSSING, THEREBY FACILITATING VEHICLE MOVEMENTS AND ROAD SAFETY, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
ENHANCING
CHAIRMAN OF PEC HK COMMITTEE APPOINTED
THE APPOINTMENT
OF
AS
THE GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (THURSDAY) DR RAYMOND CH'IEN, MANAGING DIRECTOR OF LAM SOON HONG KONG GROUP, CHAIRMAN OF THE HONG KONG COMMITTEE FOR PACIFIC ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION.
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MACLEOD.
AND
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THE HONG KONG COMMITTEE, STRUCTURED ON A TRIPARTITE
SECRETARY MR HAMISH FINANCIAL APPOINTED BY THE
THE REPRESENTATIVES FROM
BUSINESS COMPRISES LEADING SECTORS AND ALSO FROM WITHIN THE GOVERNMENT.
/THE HONG
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