David Marsden

Helping to promote two-way trade between Britain and Hong Kong since 1986 @HKTDCLondon

[Chris Palmer @ChrisJIPalmer]

One week today!

[���晓明Liu Xiaoming @AmbLiuXiaoMing]

The epidemic knows no borders. The countries of the world should strengthen cooperation and innovation to win the final victory against #COVID19. 🇨🇳🇮🇱

[刘晓明Liu Xiaoming @AmbLiuXiaoMing]

The leadership of the #CPC is a choice of history and the people. No one can turn a blind eye to the fact that the CPC is endorsed and supported overwhelmingly by the Chinese people. Any attempt to change or even contain China is bound to fail.

[David Marsden @DavidMarsdenTDC]

HKTDC Deputy Executive Director Benjamin Chau was quoted as saying that the global sourcing model is becoming more focused on digital solutions, and envisaged HKTDC trade exhibitions would adopt an online-and-offline hybrid model in future.

[David Marsden @DavidMarsdenTDC]

Summer Sourcing Weeks | Go ONLINE also boosted traffic to the online https://t.co/hRIcdc4G6o Sourcing platform to 1.5 million views, a year-on-year increase

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Summer Sourcing Weeks | Go ONLINE concluded on 7 August and attracted more than 13,000 registered quality buyers from 118 countries and regions, the Hong Kong Economic Times reported.

[David Marsden @DavidMarsdenTDC]

I am delighted to be able to inform you that my good colleague, and my “strong right arm “ colleague, Ms Daisy Ip, has been appointed as my successor and is now Director-designate, and is in charge of our London Office.

[刘晓明Liu Xiaoming @AmbLiuXiaoMing]

China firmly safeguards its core interests and firmly opposes any official interaction between #US and #Taiwan. On Taiwan issue, anyone playing with fire will get burned.

[David Marsden @DavidMarsdenTDC]

Today, the Roman and his trouble, are ashes under Uricon

[刘晓明Liu Xiaoming @AmbLiuXiaoMing]

#HongKong is part of China's territory. No country in the world will allow others to undermine its sovereignty or territorial integrity. The wrong moves of the US will meet with the firm rejection from all the Chinese people, including the people of Hong Kong.

[David Marsden @DavidMarsdenTDC]

Headline Daily covered Hong Kong medtech company Time Medical, which builds sterilisation robots and participates in HKTDC’s technology promotion campaign. HKTDC invited Alec Leung, Vice-PresidentInternational Sales & Marketing of the company, to introduce the sterilisation robot

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Efforts would be made to enhance Hong Kong’s international aviation hub status, the reports said, while the airports in Macao and those in Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Zhuhai in neighbouring Guangdong province would be assigned distinctive roles.

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China’s National Development and Reform Commission has approved urban railway projects worth Rmb474.1 billion (US$67.91 billion) in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, various local and mainland media outlets reported. The projects will lay 775 kilometres of track.

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CS Group Holdings said it has received meeting invitations buyers from Southeast Asia, Japan and Taiwan.

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Sing Tao Daily covered Summer Sourcing Weeks Go ONLINE, featuring exhibitors Focus & Co (Far East) and CS Group Holdings.Lisa Li Sales Manager of Focus & Co (Far East)said the HKTDC online platform helps buyers view and source products more effectively with its multiple functions

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Buyer traffic to https://t.co/2eYZ2mQfZg #Sourcing rose nearly 20% YoY from April to July to 4.2 million visitors. @thestandardhk reports: https://t.co/0eFUWChcJ1

[David Marsden @DavidMarsdenTDC]

They also estimate the economy will shrink 11.5% this year, worse than the 8% they predicted only a month ago. It is now expected the post-COVID recovery will take 18 months longer than previously forecast.

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An EY Item Club analysis showed the United Kingdom’s economy might not return to its pre-COVID-19 lockdown size until 2024, the BBC reported. The forecasters, who use a similar economic model to the UK Treasury’s, suggest unemployment will rise to 9% from 3.9%.

[David Marsden @DavidMarsdenTDC]

Mr Yue also said that the city has also continued to thrive as the dominant gateway to Mainland China, and financial activities have been more vibrant than ever in recent months.