Asia's largest jewelry show<\/p>\n
HONG KONG (AFP): Hong Kong will stage Asia's largest jewelry
\nfair next week, with new exhibitors from Indonesia, Lebanon,
\nIsrael, Lithuania, Russia, Mexico and Vietnam, participating, the
\nHong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) said yesterday.<\/p>\n
HKTDC assistant executive director of exhibition Owen Chi said
\nthe number of exhibitors was almost 40 percent up on last year.
\nThe biggest delegation to the annual fair will come from the
\nUnited States, followed by Taiwan and Italy.<\/p>\n
More than 14,000 buyers from around the world were expected at
\nthe four-day event, HKTDC said.<\/p>\n
Last year, Hong Kong exported HK$6 billion (US$776 million)
\nworth of precious jewelry, making it the world's fourth largest
\nexporter, after Italy, Switzerland and the Britain.<\/p>\n
Last year, the fair netted a total of HK$399 million in
\nbusiness orders, an increase of 33 percent over the previous
\nevent.<\/p>",
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