TTGassociations Publications January 2019 | Page 4

PROFILE
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Achieving loftier goals
Sabrina Chan, senior executive director of
Hong Kong Association of the Pharmaceutical
Industry, talks to Prudence Lui about her
association’s wide-ranging work to elevate
pharmaceutical professionalism and Hong
Kong’s competitiveness in the global arena
GUIDE TO
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Inspiring entertainment
From a dramatic dance with water to comedic
singing sommeliers, TTGassociations picks out
some of the most fascinating entertainment
ideas for meetings and events
DESTINATIONS
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Hong Kong // A more
affordable Hong Kong
The growing supply of mid-
scale hotels and unique venues
is helping Hong Kong to finally
be more approachable for asso-
ciation events. By Prudence Lui
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Japan // Japan’s current
meetings magnet
Fukuoka is winning major associ-
ation gatherings and the reasons
why are clear, writes Kathryn
Wortley
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Australia // Canberra comes
into its own
Direct international flights give
fillip to association conferences
as the Australian capital city
courts regional and global mar-
ket. By Geraldine Donough-Tan
DEPARTMENTS
1 To our readers 3 News 8 On the shelves
2 Contents 6 Talking point 23 Case studies