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33rd Hong Kong Book Fair opens on 19 July

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

Ticket holders to the fair, themed Children's and Young Adult Literature, can also enjoy Sports and Leisure Expo, and World of Snacks

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  • Ticket holders to the fair, themed Children's and Young Adult Literature, can also enjoy Sports and Leisure Expo, and World of Snacks
    HONG KONG, June 29, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The 33rd HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), will run from 19 to 25 July (Wednesday to Tuesday) at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC).
  • Taking advantage of the theme this year, we wish to pay tribute to Hong Kong children's and young-adult literature writers and promote their works.
  • Hong Kong triathlete Cheri Cho and Hong Kong break-dancer B-girl Lady Little Chan Ka-yi will talk about their journey as athletes and perform on stage.
  • - Hong Kong Book Fair website: www.hkbookfair.com

Belt and Road Summit maps path to prosperity

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

This year's Summit comes a decade after the launch of the Belt and Road Initiative.

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  • This year's Summit comes a decade after the launch of the Belt and Road Initiative.
  • Dr Peter K N Lam, Chairman of the HKTDC, said: "Since its inception in 2016, the Belt and Road Summit has evolved into a preeminent global business platform for discussing opportunities arising from the Belt and Road Initiative and fostering substantial cooperation.
  • The Belt and Road Summit, recognised as a crucial platform for promoting the business opportunities under the Initiative, features discussion sessions and exchange.
  • Additionally, the 6th Belt and Road Global Forum Annual Roundtable on 15 September will run in conjunction with the Belt and Road Week, using Hong Kong as a base to share perspectives on the Belt and Road collaborations, exchange the latest information and seize cooperation opportunities.

Asia's fashion spotlight CENTRESTAGE returns in September

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

The former will showcase renowned Hong Kong fashion brands, while the latter will highlight the best creations from different fashion designers.

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  • The former will showcase renowned Hong Kong fashion brands, while the latter will highlight the best creations from different fashion designers.
  • CENTRESTAGE is thrilled to welcome esteemed institutions, such as the Hong Kong Polytechnic University's School of Fashion and Textiles (PolyU SFT), Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI), Fashion Farm Foundation (FFF) and the Hong Kong Woollen & Synthetic Knitting Manufacturers' Association, which will present innovative creations from Hong Kong fashion brands.
  • Shanghai's Jiemian News, a subsidiary of Shanghai Media Group, will host its annual fashion summit at CENTRESTAGE to discuss trends, challenges and opportunities in fashion, make-up and skincare.
  • Representatives from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Stratasys AP Ltd and CLO Virtual Fashion will also enlighten attendees about the latest developments in digital fashion.

HKTDC Food Expo and concurrent events reflect spending power

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Monday, August 21, 2023

Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the Food Expo, Beauty & Wellness Expo, and Home Delights Expo concluded on a high note today.

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  • Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the Food Expo, Beauty & Wellness Expo, and Home Delights Expo concluded on a high note today.
  • Food tasting returned at the Expo following a ban during COVID-19, the Food Expo and concurrent fairs became festive public events attracting both local families and visitors.
  • The newly rebranded Food Expo PRO, previously known as the Trade Hall, was held for the first time since travel links returned to normal.
  • Sophia Chong, HKTDC Deputy Executive Director, said: "This year's Food Expo and the concurrent events have been truly exciting and bustling, with the number of visitors and exhibitors' sales showing positive signs, underlining strong public demand and appetite for food shopping.

Chic Hong Kong boosts Hong Kong-Shenzhen economic dynamics

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Monday, May 29, 2023

HONG KONG, May 29, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Chic Hong Kong, jointly organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and the Shenzhen Municipal People's Government, concluded successfully yesterday.

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  • HONG KONG, May 29, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Chic Hong Kong, jointly organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and the Shenzhen Municipal People's Government, concluded successfully yesterday.
  • A flagship event of Guangdong-Hong Kong Cooperation Week, Chic Hong Kong enabled Hong Kong brands to reach a wider consumer base and provided them a stepping stone to the mainland market.
  • Stephen Liang, Assistant Executive Director of the HKTDC, said: "The success of Chic Hong Kong creates opportunities for Hong Kong brands to tap into the mainland market.
  • The shopping festival comprised three themed exhibition areas: Chic Living, Chic Style and Chic Taste, highlighting a diversity of trendy products from Hong Kong.

HKTDC lifestyle, licensing events attract close to 56,000 buyers

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Sunday, April 23, 2023

Seven HKTDC lifestyle and licensing events successfully concluded their physical editions.

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Licensing Show brings together over 320 exhibitors

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Saturday, April 22, 2023

Dr Patrick Lau, Deputy Executive Director, HKTDC (centre) and Mr Lau Chun, Raistlin, JP, Under

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  • Dr Patrick Lau, Deputy Executive Director, HKTDC (centre) and Mr Lau Chun, Raistlin, JP, Under
    projects, featuring top global licensors and licensing agents.
  • We are pleased to see that Hong Kong continues to play a key role in linking the mainland and abroad in the licensing field, demonstrating the substantial potential of the global licensing industry."
  • Ever-changing consumer demands today made brand awareness crucial to a company's success and licensing enhanced a company's competitiveness, increased brand value and attracted consumers, he added.
  • Ms Chiu Siu Yin Lovinia, Chairman of Medialink Group, was one of the exhibitors focusing on IP and brand licensing management services.

HKTDC unveils seven creative lifestyle, licensing events

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Thursday, April 20, 2023

The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) unveiled seven creative events covering fashion, lifestyle and licensing at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC).

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  • The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) unveiled seven creative events covering fashion, lifestyle and licensing at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC).
  • Hong Kong International Licensing Show drew attention to over 500 brands and licensing projects,
    highlighting a diverse range of projects.
  • During a media tour, HKTDC Deputy Executive Director Sophia Chong said: "HKTDC has always been committed to promoting Hong Kong creative and design industry to the world through exhibitions, conferences and other activities.
  • This year's Hong Kong International Licensing Show showcased over 500 diverse licensing projects and brands; exhibitors include top global licensors and licensing agents such as CAA-GBG Global Brands Management Group, Medialink Group and WildBrain CPLG.

HKTDC launches seven parallel events to cover lifestyle products and licensing

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Monday, April 3, 2023

The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) will hold a series of exhibitions and conferences this spring, covering various lifestyle sectors.

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  • The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) will hold a series of exhibitions and conferences this spring, covering various lifestyle sectors.
  • The seven events will run concurrently for the first time, from 19-22 April at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
  • The HKTDC has been committed to promoting creative and design industries, help develop Hong Kong as Asia's city of culture and creativity.
  • This year, the HKTDC gathers a number of large-scale exhibitions in April, covering lifestyle products and licensing to strengthen cross-industry and cross-field cooperation, creating even greater synergy to the industries."

HKTDC takes Building for the Future campaign to Indonesia

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

The "Building for the Future" promotion was held in Indonesia for the first time, with the highlighted "Hong Kong Forum on Urban Development" attracting more than 300 representatives from Indonesian government departments and businesses.

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  • The "Building for the Future" promotion was held in Indonesia for the first time, with the highlighted "Hong Kong Forum on Urban Development" attracting more than 300 representatives from Indonesian government departments and businesses.
  • Dr Ir Herry Trisa Putra Zuna, Directorate General of Ministry of Public Works and Housing, Republic of Indonesia, gave remarks at the Forum.
  • It introduced the strengths and value-added services of Hong Kong IRES and explored collaboration opportunities between Indonesia and Hong Kong in infrastructure development projects.
  • Since the launch of the Building for the Future campaign in 2015, the HKTDC has led Hong Kong urban development services missions to eight cities in Mainland China and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.