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In the first part of Friday's Backchat, we talked about Chief Executive John Lee's visit to Zhejiang, where he met with representatives of six start-ups, otherwise known as the Six Little Dragons. The CE called for more cooperation between IT enterpr...
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CE John Lee's Zhejiang visit / Cathay Pacific's March performance / Housing trend report / Cinema Da
Manage episode 478906912 series 1101817
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In the first part of Friday's Backchat, we talked about Chief Executive John Lee's visit to Zhejiang, where he met with representatives of six start-ups, otherwise known as the Six Little Dragons. The CE called for more cooperation between IT enterpr...
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