Speaker:
Deron Bilous, Alberta Minister of Economic Development and Trade
China’s Belt and Road and Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Bay Area initiatives enhance Alberta’s international diversification push, says the Canadian province’s trade minister. Speaking at a Hong Kong reception for jewellery firm Korite International, Deron Bilous says Alberta sectors like technology, energy, forestry, tourism – as well as gems and jewellery – regard China as a priority, while Hong Kong is an established hub and gateway for China’s big initiatives.