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* DR LU1 MING-WAH OF THE

OF HONG KONG

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CHINESE

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1992

MANUFACTURERS'

ASSOCIATION

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MR ANDREW LEUNG OF THE FEDERATION OF HONG KONG INDUSTRIES

NR MICHAEL SOMERVILLE OF THE EMPLOYERS' FEDERATION OF HONG KONG

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MISS

ANGELA KOO OF THE HONG KONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF

COMMERCE

IN ADDITION, ONE EMPLOYER AND ONE EMPLOYEE MEMBERS WILL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNMENT TO SIT ON THE BOARD.

THEIR APPOINTMENTS WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT A LATER DATE.

ALL MEMBERS OF THE LABOUR ADVISORY BOARD WILL SERVE FOR A NEW TERM OF TWO YEARS STARTING FROM JANUARY NEXT YEAR.

CHINESE ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICALS ATTEND SEMINAR

A FIVE-MEMBER DELEGATION FROM CHINA NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING CENTRE (CNEMC) IS IN HONG KONG ΤΟ ATTEND A SEMINAR ON QUALITY ASSURANCE IN ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING ORGANISED BY THE GOVERNMENT LABORATORY FROM TODAY (TUESDAY) TO WEDNESDAY (DECEMBER 9).

THE CHINESE DELEGATION WAS LED BY MR CHAT WENQI, HEAD OF CNEMC IN BEIJING WHICH IS THE HIGHEST AUTHORITY FOR STANDARDS USED IN ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING WORK THROUGHOUT CHINA.

THE GOVERNMENT CHEMIST, MR LEE NAM-SANG, SAID TODAY (TUESDAY) THE GOVERNMENT LABORATORY'S WORKING RELATIONSHIPS WITH CENTRE DATED BACK TO 1986.

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AND

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IT STARTED WITH EXCHANGES OF TECHNICAL INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE IN AREAS OF MUTUAL INTEREST AND THAT SEMINAR WOULD ENHANCE FURTHER CO-OPERATION WITH THE CENTRE ΤΟ THE BENEFITS OF BOTH PARTIES CONCERNED.

TOPICS DELIVERED BY EXPERTS FROM THE CENTRE INCLUDE ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING IN CHINA AND ITS FUTURE DEVELOPMENT, DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATIONS OF STANDARD REFERENCE MATERIALS AND QUALITY ASSURANCE SYSTEM FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING IN CHINA,

ON THE HONG KONG SIDE, THE GOVERNMENT LABORATORY PRESENTS TOPICS ON QUALITY ASSURANCE IN WATER ANALYSIS, QUALITY ASSURANCE FOR MEASUREMENTS OF AIR POLLUTANTS AND RELATED SUBSTANCES AND QUALITY ASSURANCE IN ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING LABORATORIES.

REPRESENTATIVES FROM LOCAL UNIVERSITIES AND INSTITUTIONS, OTHER GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND LOCAL TESTING LABORATORIES IN PRIVATE SECTOR HAVE ALSO BEEN INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SEMINAR.

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