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FS visits biomedical firm in UK

Financial Secretary Paul Chan yesterday visited a biopharmaceutical company and the Royal College of Art, and attended a lunch hosted by the China-Britain Business Council, as part of his ongoing trip to London.   Mr Chan visited AstraZeneca and met the company’s senior management to learn about its drug research and development activities, as well as its latest expansion plans.   AstraZeneca indicated that following in-depth talks with Hong Kong’s Office for Attracting Strategic Enterprises, it plans to develop a research and development centre in Hong Kong and will engage in further discussion with relevant government departments on the matter.   The Financial Secretary then attended a roundtable luncheon held by the China-Britain Business Council, and met representatives of British enterprises that do business, or plan to do business, either in the Mainland or Hong Kong.   Mr Chan later visited the Royal College of Art, which collaborated with the Hong Kong Polytechnic Unive

Police recruitment day held

A Recruitment Experience & Assessment Day held at the Police College attracted 754 applications for the post of Probationary Inspectors, Recruit Police Constables and Auxiliary Police Constables.   For the first time, various activities were arranged to allow participants to experience the physical fitness test, selection process as well as virtual reality training for new recruits.   There were also recruitment workshops and information booths. Various police units, such as the Airport Security Unit, the Counter Terrorism Response Unit and the Police Dog Unit, showcased their equipment and introduced their work and duties to participants.   A one-stop service was provided to the applicants, including a written examination for Probationary Inspector candidates as well as a physical fitness test and group interview for Recruit Police Constable candidates.    The event today drew more than 1,600 participants, of which 754 underwent the selection process. Applicants included students of local and overseas tertiary institutes, working people and ethnic minorities.   Applications can be made throughout the year.
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