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(21 Sep 2017) Hong Kong wants to boost trading links to British companies as the UK prepares to leave the European Union, chief executive Carrie Lam said on Thursday. Addressing a business conference in London, Lam urged British firms to use Hong Kong as a gateway to Asian markets, particularly China.At the same event, the UK's trade minister Greg Hands insisted the UK wanted a better trading relationship with the EU after Brexit, saying this would help Hong Kong companies that use the UK as a bridge to Europe.You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you... Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork

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