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OTHER MEMBERS OF THE HK INC TEAM ALSO PLAYED A PART IN THE PROGRAMME. SIR DAVID FORD, HONG KONG'S COMMISSIONER IN LONDON, SPOKE AT BOTH DINNERS HOSTED BY MR CHAU.
HIS WIDE-RANGING GRASP OF THE HONG KONG SCENE AND HIS AND INFORMAL PRESENTATIONS WERE WARMLY RECEIVED.
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AS A "BUSINESS LUNCH WITH HONG KONG" ORGANISED BY THE WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM, EACH OF THE HONG KONG BUSINESSMEN HOSTED A TABLE AND RESPONDED TO THE QUESTIONS OF MORE THAN 40 PARTICIPANTS.
MR RICHARD TSAR-KAI LI, CHAIRMAN AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE PACIFIC CENTURY GROUP, JOINED THE HK INC TEAM AND WAS A PANELIST AT TWO INTERACTIVE CONFERENCE SESSIONS, ONE DEALING WITH THE PROSPECTS FOR EAST ASIAN CO-OPERATION AND ANOTHER ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY.
AS ONE OF THE WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM'S BOARD OF GOVERNORS FOR THE FINANCIAL SERVICES SECTOR, MR DAVID S Y WONG, CHAIRMAN OF DAH SING FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, PARTICIPATED IN A SERIES OF MEETINGS DESIGNED TO ADDRESS KEY ISSUES FACING THAT SECTOR.
MR CHAU PARTICIPATED IN A SIMILAR WAY IN THE ANNUAL TEXTILE INDUSTRY FORUM AND IN DISCUSSIONS DEALING WITH THE ORGANISATION OF THE EUROPE/EAST ASIA FORUM WHICH HAD BEEN HELD FOR THE PAST TWO YEARS IN HONG KONG AND WILL BE HELD THIS YEAR IN SINGAPORE.
OTHER MEMBERS OF THE HK INC TEAM INCLUDED: MR PO CHUNG, CHAIRMAN OF DHL INT, MR MICHAEL CLANCY, CHAIRMAN OF EXXON ENERGY LTD, MR RON CARSTAIRS, MANAGING DIRECTOR OF DAH SING FINANCIAL HOLDINGS AND DR EDGAR CHENG, CHAIRMAN AND MANAGING DIRECTOR OF WORLD-WIDE INVESTMENT CO LTD.
EACH YEAR OF THE FORUM IDENTIFIES A LIMITED NUMBER OF "GLOBAL LEADERS FOR TOMORROW" AND FIVE HONG KONG PERSONALITIES WERE CHOSEN. THEY ARE: MS ROSANNA WONG, MS CHRISTINE LOB, MR ERIC LI, MR ANTHONY LEUNG OF CITIBANK (HK) AND MR ALLAN WONG OF VTECH.
THEY WERE ALL ATTENDING A SEPARATE PROGRAMME IN PARALLEL WITH THE END OF THE ANNUAL MEETING AND MISS WONG AND MISS LOH ACTED MODERATORS IN A BRAINSTORMING SESSION ABOUT THE BROAD CULTURAL
ISSUES THAT UNDERLIE SOCIETIES AROUND THE WORLD.
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