Hong Kong (VNA) - Vietnam is participating in the Hong Kong Electronics Fair and International Exhibition on Electronic Components and Production Technology at the Hong Kong (China) Convention and Exhibition Centre.
The October 13-16 event features around 3,200 exhibitors from 19 countries and territories, including Vietnam, Japan, the Republic of Korea, and the US. The Vietnamese booth introduces the country’s potential, strengths, and cooperation demand in this sphere. Vietnam Post and Telecommunications Group and the Nam Dinh Vu Industrial Park, and some others are represented through catalogs.
Vu Thi Thuy, head of the Vietnam Trade Office in Hong Kong and Macau, emphasised Vietnam's focus on expanding its electronics industry, and expressed her hope that Vietnamese products will soon enter the Hong Kong market.
On this occasion, over 90 startups, including those from Vietnam, are also showcasing innovative solutions in sectors like big data, eHealth, and IoT at a startup zone.
This event highlights the latest trends in the electronics industry and fosters collaboration in this field./.

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