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Hong Kong Trade Development Council

Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce

Idaho Department of Commerce

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China's rapid development is opening new doors for US companies. Hong Kong, as an international services center and technology hub, is playing a leading role as a fast track to success. Whether you're looking to sell goods or services into the fast-emerging China market, or take advantage of competitively priced, high-quality manufacturing, Hong Kong has the experience and networks to help you get ahead. To facilitate the business needs of companies in Idaho, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council offers:
  • Sourcing - over fifteen trade publications packed with information on product trends and suppliers contacts as well as an online service for searching products, services, partners, agents, suppliers and manufacturers in Hong Kong and beyond
  • Customized Business Matching - supported by a team of experienced specialists, the Premier Connect services puts you in touch with qualified Hong Kong partners
  • Trade Fairs
  • Market Intelligence

The Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce and Idaho Department of Commerce cordially invite the international business community in Boise to attend the above free speaker luncheon + business matching workshop, courtesy of Hong Kong Trade Development Council.

Program

11:00am Registration and Networking
11:25am

Opening Remarks

Damien Bard
Administrator of International Business Division
Idaho Department of Commerce

11:30am Lunch
12:00noon

"Hong Kong: Turning China Into Opportunity"

Stephen Wong
Regional Director, Americas
Hong Kong Trade Development Council
(Click here to download presentation in PDF format, 4.66MB)

12:20pm

Business Opportunities and Experiences in Doing Business with Hong Kong and China

Ron Price
Founder, President and CEO
Price Associates

12:30pm Q&A Session
12:40pm

Closing Remarks

Nancy Vannorsdel
President & CEO
Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce

12:45pm

Business Matching Workshop and Networking Opportunities (Optional)


Stephen Wong
Regional Director
Americas
Hong Kong Trade Development Council

Stephen Wong is the Regional Director of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) for the Americas. He oversees HKTDC's seven branch offices in North, Central and South America. Mr. Wong draws upon his extensive experience in trade development and promotion in the U.S. and Asia to create and facilitate opportunities in international trade between Hong Kong and its trading partners. Prior to his transfer to HKTDC's New York Office, Mr. Wong was based in Hong Kong as HKTDC's Director of Information Services where he spearheaded the Council's extensive e-commerce capabilities and business training programs for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

Mr Wong also held the positions of Director for Product Promotion and Head of the Administration Department while serving in Hong Kong. Mr Wong graduated from the University of Saskatchewan and completed the Senior Executive Education Program at New York's Columbia University.

With more than 40 offices around the world, Hong Kong Trade Development Council is the statutory organization for promoting Hong Kong's international trade through comprehensive services of business matching, product magazines, trade fair information and market intelligence.

 

Organizers:

Idaho Department of Commerce

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For information, please contact:
Hong Kong Trade Development Council

350 South Figueroa Street, Suite 139
Los Angeles CA 90071
Tel: 213-622-3194 | Fax: 213-613-1490
Email: laevents@tdc.org.hk
Web: http://www.hktdc.com

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