Place of visit : Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC)
My group members with Mr. Kum
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council was set up in 1966 and is part of the Government Organization. Their mission is to create and facilitate opportunities in Trade Development.
HKTDC have the largest database & provides a wide variety of services which include free consultation and advisory service regarding the entry into China, export regulations, law procedures, etc.
The Business Information Centre that is located within HKTDC is specialized in the handling with the Chinese market and business environment. It provides thousands titles of books, periodicals, statistical tables, newspaper clippings, electronic databases,videos etc.
Information that can be found in the Business InfoCentre:
^ Business contacts
^ Overseas market situations
^ Company & industry reports
^ Trade & investment opportunities
^ World economic environment
^ Export & import trends
^ Tariffs and taxes
^ Trade fairs and exhibitions
^ Statistics
Facilities of HKTDC includes the free usage of internet services and word processing workstations and only charging them for the printing services if required.
In TDC, they have a gallery which showcases products and designs of manufacturers and producers so that the public is able to view their latest inventions and products available in the market.
Thanks to her guiding us around HKTDC!we call her the " chio bu "