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FS continues visit to South Africa (with photos)
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     The Financial Secretary, Mr John C Tsang, today (December 5, South Africa time) continued with his schedule in South Africa. This is the second day of his visit, during which he hopes to further strengthen Hong Kong's trade and investment co-operation with the emerging economy.

     In the morning, Mr Tsang and the Hong Kong business delegation paid a visit to Gold One International Limited, a gold producer and explorer with dual listings in Australia and South Africa.

     Mr Tsang then travelled to South Africa's capital city, Pretoria to meet with the country's Minister of Finance, Mr Pravin Jamnadas Gordhan, to exchange views on the latest developments in the global economy.

     This was followed by a luncheon meeting hosted by the Governor of South African Reserve Bank, Ms Gill Marcus. Both sides exchanged views on issues of mutual concern and interest.

     In the evening, Mr Tsang will attend a dinner to be hosted by the Chinese Ambassador to South Africa, Mr Zhong Jianhua.

Ends/Monday, December 5, 2011
Issued at HKT 21:47

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