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HKTDC Hong Kong International Medical and Healthcare Fair opens next Tuesday

New Delhi, May 17, 2019 An ageing global population and a general increase in health awareness are boosting demand for medical and healthcare equipment. At a press conference today, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) previewed the highlights of the 10th HKTDC Hong Kong International Medical and Healthcare Fair ("Medical Fair") and showcased some of the products that are driving the development of this fast-growing sector. "Hong Kong's exports of medical and healthcare equipment exceeded HK$13 billion in 2018, an increase of 4.6% compared to the previous year," said Sophia Chong, HKTDC Assistant Executive Director. "With global health spending continuing to climb, it is expected that medical and healthcare spending as a proportion of overall household expenditure…

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