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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1981
HONG KONG GROUP ON PROMOTION TRIP TO JAPAN
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A HONG KONG DELEGATION LEFT THIS MORNING FOR TOKYO TO PARTICIPATE IN TWO INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENT PROMOTION SEMINARS.
THE DELEGATION IS LED BY THE HON ALLEN LEE, AND THE TRADE INDUSTRY AND CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT IS REPRESENTED BY MR PAUL K.C. WONG, ACTING DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INDUSTRY.
ON SEPTEMBER 17, THE FIRST DAY OF ITS ACTIVITIES, THE DELEGATION WILL MEET MEMBERS OF THE ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION OF JAPAN, WHEN MR LEE WILL MAKE A PRESENTATION ON 'THE TRENDS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN HONG KONG'S ELECTRONIC INDUSTRY'.
ON THE FOLLOWING DAY, HE WILL GIVE A TALK ON THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENT IN HONG KONG TO PARTICIPANTS IN A SEMINAR ORGANISED BY THE JAPAN INDUSTRIAL LOCATION CENTRE.
ON BOTH OCCASIONS, MR WONG WILL BE PRESENTING THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT'S INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENT PROMOTION POLICY AND THE SERVICES THE GOVERNMENT OFFERS TO INVESTORS.
JAPAN IS THE SECOND LARGEST SOURCE OF OVERSEAS INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENT IN HONG KONG.
IN THE LAST 18 MONTHS, SEVEN JAPANESE COMPANIES HAVE ESTABLISHED MANUFACTURING FACILITIES IN HONG KONG, INVESTING $57 MILLION AND PROVIDING EMPLOYMENT FOR 280.
TEMPORARY SHA TIN SLIP ROAD CLOSURE
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THE WESTBOUND SLIP ROAD OFF SHA TIN RURAL COMMITTEE ROAD, NEAR LEK YUEN ESTATE, WILL BE TEMPORARILY CLOSED TO TRAFFIC FROM SATURDAY (SEPTEMBER 19) TO OCTOBER 3 TO FACILITATE BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION WORK FOR THE SHA TIN STATION OF THE KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
DURING THE CLOSURE PERIOD, WESTBOUND KMB ROUTES NO. 70, 70A, 70M, 71, 72, 72A, 86, 87, 88, 88A, 88B, 89 AND CROSS-HARBOUR TUNNEL BUS NO. 170 WILL BE DIVERTED VIA YUEN WO ROAD AND ROAD P6 TO REJOIN TAI PO ROAD.
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