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Article: Premier Wen visits Hong Kong Stock Exchange
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- June 30, 2003
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Premier Wen visits Hong Kong Stock Exchange
HONG KONG, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao paid a
visit to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and Clearing Limited (HKEx)
Monday as part of his tour in Hong Kong.
At the stock exchange, Wen was briefed by HKEx Chairman Charles
Lee that the HKEx is the second biggest stock exchange in Asia and
the 11th biggest in the world, with 999 listing companies and a total
market value of over 3,900 billion HK dollars (500 billion US
dollars).
The HKEx is also a prime listing venue for mainland enterprises,
with a total of 188 enterprises whose major operations ...