TNAG-2249-FCO40-3232-Hong-Kong-Trade-Development-Council-(HKTDC)-1991 — Page 75

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MISSIONS FROM OVERSEAS

The number of visiting overseas missions rose during 1990-91 with the addition of several delegations from new markets. Among these were missions from East European countries, Vietnam, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Mongolia. Of the 330 business groups which visited Hong Kong, 171 were from Asia, 80 from Europe and 58 from the Americas.

OVERSEAS ASSOCIATIONS

Hong Kong associations around the world are gaining increased recognition from local governments and business communities. There are now 19 national Hong Kong associations located in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Spain, Sweden, the UK and the US with a total of over six thousand members. These associations are active in organising trade missions, seminars and cultural events designed to help reinforce economic ties between Hong Kong and major trading partners around the world.

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HONG KONG

Above: The TDC's "Brand

Names Work Wonders” seminar:

the first of a four-part series

developed to promote brand

name development on a larger

scale in Hong Kong.

Left: Vietnam and Hong Kong

developing a strategy for closer

business cooperation: the TDC's

Executive Director, Mr Jack So,

greets Mr Pham Chanh Truc,

Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh

City Investment and Foreign

Trade Association.

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