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	What business and opinion leaders are saying about Hong Kong


	A powerful combination of advantages
	James Hughes-Hallet, Chairman, Swire Pacific and Chairman, Cathay Pacific Airways Victor Fung, Chairman, Airport Authority, Hong Kong Sir John Bond, Chairman HSBC Group Michael Minges, International Telecommunications Union (ITU) author Simon Bartley, Chairman, Small & Medium Enterprise (SME) Council, Confederation of British Industry

	Hong Kong-Plus: competitive business model
	Lord Howe, former British foreign secretary, one of the main architects of the 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration and President, Great Britain China Centre Anthony Nightingale, Chairman, Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce Elizabeth Thomson, president of ICS Trust (Asia) Ltd, a professional private banking and corporate services organisation Shigeru Kimura, Director-general, Japan External Trade Organisation (Hong Kong)

	Where entrepreneurs thrive
	Denis Despretz General Manager of French design firm, Carlin (Hong Kong)

	A platform for success in China
	Lord Falconer, Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs, UK Edward Dolman, chief executive, Christie’s International Jun Yokota, Consul-General, Japan Ben Gunn, managing director, Friends Provident Life & Pensions Ltd Dr Edmund R Thompson, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Management, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Japan Lord Peter Levene, Chairman, Lloyd’s of London Giorgio Armani President and Chief Executive Armani Group Dr Michael Pocksteiner General Manager Dietzl GmbH J.T. Choung Chairman and CEO of TGCorp Magnus McGlashan founder of Outpac Designs

	Asia-Pacific business hub
	Jim Thompson, Chairman American Chamber of Commerce

	World-class standards
	Jake van der Kamp, columnist, South China Morning Post Henry Howard-Sneyd, managing director for China and Southest Asia, Sotheby's Ronald K. Noble Secretary General Interpol Daisann McLane, New York travel writer and author Steve Forbes President, CEO, Editor-in-Chief Forbes magazine Rene Ricol President International Federation of Accountants Pete Shinyeda Corporate Vice-president and General Manager Motorola

	That Hong Kong spirit
	Graeme Reading Group Owner and Founder of International Restaurant Development Ltd

	SARS Related
	Sir Leon Brittan, former vice-president of the European Commission for external relations Alan Johnson, Chairman, Australian Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong Mervyn Davies, chief executive, Standard Chartered Bank Fumio Takashima, president and chief executive officer, BALS Corporation Sally Cinnamond director Play Sport Coaching Ltd

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