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The Financial Secretary, Mr John C Tsang, is on a visit to Taiwan in his capacity as the Honorary Chairperson of the Hong Kong-Taiwan Economic and Cultural Co-operation and Promotion Council (ECCPC) at the invitation of the Taiwan-Hong Kong Economic and Cultural Co-operation Council (THEC). Following is the transcript of the remarks by Mr Tsang at a media session today (August 31) to conclude his four-day visit:
Reporter: (Sale of AIG Taiwan unit)
Financial Secretary: I don﷿t know the details of this particular issue but I am sure they have done it with good commercial reasons.
Reporter: (Will Chief Executive visit Taiwan)
Financial Secretary: The Chief Executive has indicated a number of times that he wishes to visit Taiwan in the near future.
(Please also refer to the Chinese portion of the transcript.)
Ends/Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Issued at HKT 18:57
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