FS to visit UK and Italy
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During his stay in London from November 25 to 26, Mr Chan will attend a series of events, including the "Hong Kong Dinner" hosted by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), and a luncheon organised by the Hong Kong Association (Note). He will also meet with local business and financial leaders, as well as representatives of family offices, to update them on the latest developments in Hong Kong and promote the city's advantages.
Mr Chan will then visit Milan from November 27 to 28. He will lead a delegation of around 80 members to participate in the "Think Business, Think Hong Kong" promotional event and the "Hong Kong Dinner", both organised by the HKTDC. The delegation comprises representatives from various government agencies, including the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, the Office for Attracting Strategic Enterprises and Invest Hong Kong; public organisations such as Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited, the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation, the Hong Kong Tourism Board, and the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority; as well as industry organisations and enterprises from sectors including finance, artificial intelligence, information technology, biotech, logistics, design and professional services.
While in Milan, Mr Chan will also meet with local industrial and business leaders and corporate executives.
Mr Chan will depart Milan at around noon on November 28 (local time) and return to Hong Kong in the morning of November 29 (Hong Kong time). During his absence from Hong Kong, the Deputy Financial Secretary, Mr Michael Wong, will act as the Financial Secretary.
Note: The Hong Kong Association is a UK-based organisation dedicated to promoting commercial and trade ties between Hong Kong and the United Kingdom. It has over 80 corporate members, including international financial institutions, multinational corporations and the China-Britain Business Council.
Ends/Monday, November 24, 2025
Issued at HKT 10:00
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