Hong Kong: The Hong Kong Wonton - Volume 3 Issue 23

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Hong Kong: The Hong Kong Wonton - Volume 3 Issue 23
Bite size local news, Post reports and activity summaries wrapped by ATO Hong Kong. In this issue: ATO Hong Kong Hosts Exclusive Delicious USA Tasting for Local Chefs; Paul Chan Warns Hong Kong’s Deficit May Exceed $13 Billion; For a True Picture of Hong Kong’s Economic Challenges, Look Beyond Brave Headline Numbers; Hong Kong Turns Focus to ‘In-depth Tourism;’ Macau Has Highest GDP Growth Rate; Macau Exports Drop $1.2 Billion; New Generation of Mainland Chinese Restaurateurs Eye Hong Kong as ‘Stepping Stone’ to Go International; Hong Kong Suspends Imports of Poultry Meat and Products from Areas in the United States, Denmark, and Hungary; Hong Kong Resumes Imports of Poultry Meat and Products from Four U.S. Areas; Pigs Culled After African Swine Fever Alert.
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