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The Hong Kong Trade Development Council is looking for an alternative to the CEO before its retirement, as the post learned that the government prefers a candidate with a strong understanding of geopolitical and trade issues.
According to what he mentioned from the inside, on the process of the recruitment process, an selection committee will be established by the financial secretary to choose the appropriate candidate for the city’s trade promotion in the city, with the upcoming Chairman of the Council, Frederick Ma C Hang, joining the committee.
Another source said on Wednesday that the candidates are expected to have different qualities from those recruited in the past, adding that from an ideal point of view, they must have a good understanding of China the main righteousness, emerging markets and political geography in view of the net American tensions.
Executive Director Margaret Fung Sean Man will retire later this year when it reaches 60.
In response to the post, the council confirmed that Fung will retire and that he was making a choice to find its successor.
A spokesman said: “Our strong governance guarantees that services and support for small and medium companies are not affected by employee changes.”