Article: Plastics significant to Hong Kong economy.(Special Report)(Hong Kong Productivity Council's Manufacturing Technology)

Byline: Robert Grace

Talk even briefly with L.M. Li, general manager of the Hong Kong Productivity Council's Manufacturing Technology Division, and you quickly get a sense of just how important plastics is to Hong Kong's economy, and what a crucial role that region plays in mainland China's booming plastics industry.

HKPC is a 37-year-old organization that aims to bolster the global competitiveness of companies in Hong Kong, which packs 6.85 million people into 400 square miles of land, an area about six times the size of Washington, D.C. During a June 28 visit to HKPC's office, Li quoted 2002 government statistics indicating that plastics and related ...

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