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The Financial Secretary, Mr John C Tsang, today (November 20, London time) met with representatives from the UK business sector before concluding his three-day visit to London.
Mr Tsang first attended a breakfast meeting with the Chairman of the Telegraph Media Group, Mr Aidan Barclay.
This was followed by a visit to London's technology hub, Tech City, where Mr Tsang held a roundtable meeting with leading figures from London's entrepreneurial sector.
Having concluded his trip to London, Mr Tsang departed for Paris in the afternoon for the second leg of his duty visit. Upon his arrival in Paris, Mr Tsang will attend a reception for the Hong Kong community in France.
The Financial Secretary's visits to London (November 18-20) and Paris (November 21) are aimed at strengthening economic and trade ties between Hong Kong and these two countries, with a strong focus on ways to achieve greater collaboration in promoting the Renminbi as an international currency.
Ends/Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Issued at HKT 23:21
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