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Article: HK to increase daily quantities of imported live chickens fromMainland
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- April 23, 2004
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HK to increase daily quantities of imported live chickens from
Mainland
HONG KONG, April 23 (Xinhua) -- The Hong Kong Special
Administrative Region Government announced here Friday to increase
the daily quantities of imported live chickens from Chinese Mainland
to 12,000 on April 25.
The government made the decision following a review on the Phase I
arrangement for the resumption of Mainland imports on a pilot basis.
During Phase I, April 20-22, of the pilot arrangement, three
consignments of about 6000 chickens were imported from the Mainland
each day.
A spokesman for the Health, Welfare and Food Bureau said, the
government have reviewed the results of the Phase I arrangement and ...