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July 2001
Global audiences want a slice of Asia's film action

Growing international interest in Asian cinema should see the number of films produced in Hong Kong jump 30 per cent this year to nearly 200, according to the chairman of the Movie Producers and Distributors Association of Hong Kong, Raymond Wong. (full story)

Chinese medicine sales flourish as Europe looks for a healthy alternative

Demand for traditional Chinese medicine products in Europe is showing robust growth according to a mission from Hong Kong which explored the prospects for herbal products and dietary supplements in Germany and the Netherlands, two leading markets for alternative medicine. (full story)