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Mr. Jeff Leung took up his appointment as Director of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in San Francisco on August 1.
On July 23, a reception was held at the office to welcome him as well as to bid farewell to former director, Ms Doris Cheung. More than 200 government officials, consuls general, as well as business and community leaders attended the reception. 
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At the invitation of the Family Winemakers of California, an association representing more than 740 family-owned wineries, Mr. Jeff Leung, Director of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in San Francisco, attended the annual wine tasting event at Fort Mason, San Francisco on August 24.
Prior to the visit to the wine tasting event, Director Leung gave a presentation to its board members who expressed interest in the exciting business opportunities in
Hong Kong.
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Hong Kong Polytechnic University President, Professor Timothy W. Tong was in San Francisco on July 21, briefing local educators, academia and business leaders on the upcoming changes of the university structure in Hong Kong.
Speaking at the business luncheon organized by the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in San Francisco in conjunction with the Hong Kong Association of Northern California and the Hong Kong Polytechnic University Association (Northern California), Professor Tong...
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Hong Kong’s economy rebounded in the second quarter, benefiting from the faster growth of the Mainland economy and the waning of recessionary forces in the advanced economies.
Following a sharp year-on-year contraction of 7.8% in the first quarter of 2009, real GDP registered a smaller decline of 3.8% in the second quarter. .
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