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FS arrives in Beijing for visit (with photos)
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     The Financial Secretary, Mr John C Tsang, arrived in Beijing today (December 8) to start his three-day visit programme. Joining Mr Tsang on the visit are the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Professor K C Chan, and the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Mr Norman Chan.

     Shortly after their arrival, Mr Tsang met with the President of the China Banking Association, Mr Tian Guoli. The progress of the establishment of the Asian Financial Co-operation  Association was discussed, and both sides agreed that the financial sector of Hong Kong can participate in the work of the Association with a view to enhancing regional co-operation on financial matters.

     This was followed by a meeting with the Chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, Mr Xiao Gang, and¡@the Vice Chairman, Mr Fang Xinghai. Mr Tsang expressed his appreciation to the China Securities Regulatory Commission for its continued support for Hong Kong in the development of financial services as well as Renminbi business.

     Tomorrow (December 9), Mr Tsang will continue his visit in Beijing.


Ends/Tuesday, December 8, 2015
Issued at HKT 20:22

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