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Spediporto and the harbour community and genoese economic-financial institution to the Belt and Road Summit of Hong Kong
Fires (Association Italy Hong Kong): we will introduce the Italian excellence to leader, politicians, entrepreneurs and top manager
September 11, 2019
That current one is not sure an easy moment for the relationships between Hong Kong and the Chinese Popular Republic, with the ignited protests that have animated in these weeks the first administrative region special Chinese primed by the attempt of Beijing to introduce to Hong Kong a law that previews the extradition in China of people defendants that preview advanced preventive jail sentences to the seven years. Frictions that evidence it still labili ties that join the former British colony to China. The divergences seem advanced to the understandings. One of the little topics on which there is concord of views is that of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), the strategic plan launch from Beijing in order to develop the infrastructural ties and commercial with Eurasia in which - Carrie Lam has declared today, executive head of Hong Kong in occasion of the inaugural day of the Belt and Road Summit that is in development to Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre - "Hong Kong, that it is the more competitive and international city of China, will carry out a meaningful role for the completion of this strategic address". Lam therefore has confirmed the engagement of the executive of Hong Kong to support the development of this bridge between East and the West.
If the New Via of the Silk is considered a strategic project of absolute interest by Hong Kong, it is equally from many European nations between which Italy, disposed to being one of it unwind European main of the BRI. An intention which restated in occasion of the Belt and Road Summit in particular from the harbour community and economic-financial institution of present Genoa to the event of Hong Kong with a delegation of the association of the genoese shippers Spediporto and with representatives of the Municipality of Genoa, the Association Italy Hong Kong, the General Consulate and the HKTDC. The Summit - the general manager of Spediporto has confirmed, Giampaolo Botta - is "a great occasion in order to introduce Genoa and the Liguria to the international investor here to Hong Kong" where - it has specified - "we have spoken, together with the representatives of the Municipality of Genoa, not only of logistics, but also of IT and Silver Economy". Blow has specified that, in particular, to the Belt and Road Summit the association of the genoese shippers "has introduced to the community financial institution, thanks to the support of HKTDC and to the Association Italy Hong Kong, our project on the Valpolcevera". Spediporto, in fact, recently has been made promotrice of an initiative in order in August to throw again the economy of this area of the capital of Liguria hit from the effects of collapse of Bridge happened Morandi 2018. "We must not - it has emphasized Blow - have fear to introduce projects ambitiouses to the international community. That of the Valpolcevera is one of these This territory, as those which they appear on from Liguria ports, deserves to return to know increase, development and occupation".
Satisfaction for the nourished Italian participation to the Summit of Hong Kong is expressed by Riccardo Fuochi, president of the Association Italy Hong Kong and the The International Propeller Clubs of Milan. "they are very pleased - it has declared - of this combined presence to the event key on Obor where it is discussed about the updates on this great project and about the evolution of the world-wide economy. During this two days we will introduce, through encounters one to one, the Italian excellence to leader, politicians, entrepreneurs and top manager".
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