Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng will lead a high-level delegation to participate in the 3rd Belt and Road (B&R) Forum for International Cooperation, which will be held in Beijing tomorrow and Wednesday.
The local government said in a statement yesterday that the delegation will comprise senior local officials, including Secretary for Economy and Finance Lei Wai Nong, Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Ao Ieong U, and Commissioner Against Corruption Chan Tsz King.
In addition, the delegation will also include representatives of various industrial and business sectors, including finance, science and technology, conventions and exhibitions, and tourism, as well as returned overseas Chinese and young people.
During his stay in the national capital, according to the statement, Ho will witness the signing of a cooperation agreement between the local government and Peking Union Medical College Hospital about the latter’s involvement in the operation of the Islands Healthcare Complex in Cotai, part of which is slated to open in December, according to a previous announcement by the local government.
– Xinhua, MPD
