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LegCo delegation to conduct duty visit to Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore



The President of Legislative Council (“LegCo”), Hon Andrew LEUNG Kwan-yuen, will lead seven members of the Parliamentary Liaison Subcommittee (“the Subcommittee”) to conduct a seven-day duty visit to Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore on Sunday (12 May).

 

Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore, being members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (“ASEAN”), are very important trading partners of Hong Kong. Apart from meeting with local Speakers and Members of Parliaments, the LegCo delegation will also take the opportunity to exchange views with the relevant government departments and organizations. The objectives are to strengthen liaison with them and gain a better understanding of the latest development of these countries in respect of their political systems, economic and tourism development, innovation and technology, nurturing of emerging industries, etc. 

 

During the visit from 12 to 18 May, the delegation will meet and exchange views with the Chinese Ambassadors to ASEAN, representatives of other ASEAN countries, Chinese Ambassadors to Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore, and local Hong Kong businessmen and communities.

 

The delegation will also visit the following places and organizations:

 

Malaysia

  • Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture 
  • Hong Kong-Malaysia Business Association
  • Parliament of Malaysia
  • Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry
  • Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia
  • National Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia
  • Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation

 

Indonesia

  • Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway
  • Parliament of Indonesia
  • Indonesian Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong
  • Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

 

Singapore

  • Parliament of Singapore
  • JTC Corporation
  • Housing & Development Board
  • Hong Kong Singapore Business Association
  • Institute of Technical Education

 

The delegation is led by the President of LegCo, Hon Andrew LEUNG Kwan-yuen. Deputy delegation leader is the Chairman of the Subcommittee, Hon Tommy CHEUNG Yu-yan. Other participating Subcommittee members are Hon Jeffrey LAM Kin-fung, Hon Nixie LAM Lam, Hon Joephy CHAN Wing-yan, Hon TANG Fei, Hon Carmen KAN Wai-mun and Hon YIM Kong. 

 


Ends/Friday, 10 May 2024
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