Hong Kong would gain French expertise and experience in wine related trade, tourism and education under an arrangement with France, the Chief Secretary, Henry Tang Ying-Yen said. The arrangement will take effect in the summer and is expected to held raise the city’s international profile in its bid to become the region’s wine hub. Speaking at the Vinexpo Asia-Pacific trade show opening, Henry Tang Ying-Yen said: “Under the arrangement, France would share with us its experience in promoting wine-related trade and tourism, as well as providing training on wine tasting”. (Source: South China Morning Post)