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THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 1990
NONA DIRECTOR SEES WORK OF URBAN COUNCIL
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KONG
BRANCH,
CALL TO THE MULTI-FACETED
THE DIRECTOR OF THE NEW CHINA NEWS AGENCY'S HONG
PAID MR ZHOU NAN, THIS (THURSDAY) EVENING
A COURTESY URBAN COUNCIL TO FAMILIARISE HIMSELF WITH THE COUNCIL'S FUNCTIONS IN PROVIDING MUNICIPAL SERVICES TO THE URBAN COMMUNITY.
THE COURTESY CALL WAS MR ZHOU'S FIRST OFFICIAL VISIT то THE COUNCIL SINCE HE ASSUMED OFFICE AS THE HEAD OF THE NEW CHINA NEWS AGENCY'S HONG KONG BRANCH ON FEBRUARY 5.
ACCOMPANYING
MR ZHOU ON THE VISIT WAS A NINE-MEMBER DELEGATION INCLUDING HIS DEPUTY DIRECTOR, MR QIAO ZONGHUAI AND HIS
HEAD OF WIFE; THE
THE CO-ORDINATION DEPARTMENT, MR LIN KEPING; THE HEAD OF THE CULTURE AND THE SPORTS DEPARTMENT, MR HAN LI.
AND
GREETED ON ARRIVAL BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE URBAN COUNCIL, MR AND H.M.G. FORSGATE, MR ZHOU FIRST TOURED AROUND THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS VIEWED A VIDEO ON THE VARIOUS ASPECTS OF THE WORK OF THE COUNCIL.
HE WAS IMPRESSED WITH THE WIDE RANGE OF HIGH-STANDARD SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE COUNCIL TO MEET THE CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL NEEDS OF THE URBAN DWELLERS AND TO ENSURE GOOD ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE IN THEIR EVERYDAY LIFE.
MR ZHOU ALSO MET WITH URBAN COUNCILLORS AND EXCHANGED VIEWS WITH THEM ON A NUMBER OF TOPICS OF MUTUAL INTEREST.
CHAIRMAN,
PRESENT AT THE OCCASION WERE THE COUNCIL'S VICE
MR STEPHEN LAU, URBAN COUNCILLORS, MR HILTON CHEONG-LEEN, MR BROOK MR JOSEPH BERNACCHI, DR ELSIE TU, MR PETER CHAN, MISS CECILIA YEUNG,
DR SAMUEL CHAN, MR PAO PING-WING, MR TONG KAM-BIU, DR
WONG, DR RONALD MR LEUNG, MR LO KING-MAN,
JOHN FAN, MR MAN SAI-CHEONG, MR CHAN KWOK-MING, MR RONNIE WONG, MRS ELEANOR LING, MR PAUL YOUNG, MR JASON
MR YUEN, MR MA LEE-WO, MR MOK YING-FAN,
WONG
MR KWOK-TUNG,
ALBERT MR ARTHUR POON, MISS CHRISTINA TING, MR DAVID FONG, MR DICKSON PANG,
AS CHAM, MR FUNG KWOK-CHUNG AND MR JOHN WU AS WELL
THE DIRECTOR OF URBAN SERVICES, MR JAMES so.
MR
RECEPTION
ZHOU AND HIS DELEGATION LATER ATTENDED A DINNER HOSTED BY MR FORSGATE IN HIS HONOUR.
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