Hong Kong commerce secretary says will discuss ‘made in China’ labelling with US: Report


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HONG KONG: Hong Kong Commerce Secretary Edward Yau told CNBC on Monday (Aug 17) that rising US-China tensions are 'unhelpful' and that he will take up with the US government the matter of Hong Kong goods for export to the United States to be labelled made in China. Goods made in Hong Kong for export to the United States will need to be labelled as made in China after Sep 25, according to a US government notice posted last week. When asked about the development by CNBC, Yau referred to World Trade Organization rules which state that Hong Kong is...