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Hongkong Post today (August 15) announced that in collaboration with China Post, new Mid Autumn Festival gift sets would be available under the Hong Kong/Mainland Gift Fulfilment Service from August 18 to September 8.
Hongkong Post and China Post have teamed up since January 2004 to create the Hong Kong/Mainland Gift Fulfilment Service, providing a convenient service for sending a range of gift sets to the Mainland including seasonal gift sets, bouquets, cakes and flower baskets.
ˇ§Based on the popularity of this programme last year and the growing demand for more varieties, we have increased the number of selections to 19 this year,ˇ¨Assistant Postmaster General (Business Development) from Hongkong Post, Mr Dan Choi said. ˇ§We offer 14 sets of renowned mooncakes that are made in Hong Kong and China, ranging from traditional lotus seed paste mooncakes to Chiu Chow style vegetarian mooncakes. With our customersˇ¦ health and craving for variations in mind, we have introduced another five sets of exclusive mooncakes freshly made in Japan, which are available on our internet shopping mall - ShopThruPost for local delivery while stock last. These great value gift sets will definitely lighten up your relatives, friends or business partners in Hong Kong/Mainland during this joyous season.ˇ¨
Customers can now place orders for the mooncake gift sets to be sent to more than 2,000 cities on the Mainland and throughout Hong Kong. The gift sets are reasonably priced from $160 to $768, including delivery charges. The products will be delivered on or before September 14 for orders which are placed on or before September 8. The completed order forms can be returned in person at any post office, or by fax or post. Customers may also purchase these gift sets via the Hongkong Post Internet shopping mall ˇV "ShopThruPost" (www.shopthrupost.hk).
For more information, customers can call the Hongkong Post enquiry hotline at 2921 2222 or visit the ShopThruPost website at www.shopthrupost.hk
Ends/Friday, August 15, 2008
Issued at HKT 16:21
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