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“Asia Insurance Phoenix Cup 2013”Asia Insurance Phoenix Cup 2013”
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Mr. TSANG Tak Sing, GBS, JP Mr. Bernard Charnwut CHAN, GBS, JP
Secretary for Home Affairs President of Asia Financial Holdings Ltd.
Home Affairs Bureau President of Asia Insurance Co. Ltd.
Honorary President of Hong Kong Baseball Association
Member, Executive Council, Hong Kong SAR Government
Message
For the
“Asia Insurance Phoenix Cup 2013”
IBAF Hong Kong International Women’s Baseball Tournament “Asia Insurance Phoenix Cup 2013”
IBAF Hong Kong International Women’s Baseball Tournament
Message from the Secretary for Home Affairs
It is a great pleasure for me to extend a very warm welcome to all the teams, players and
I congratulate the Hong Kong Baseball Association on staging the “Asia other participants in the Asia Insurance Phoenix Cup 2013. The Phoenix Cup is Hong
Insurance Phoenix Cup 2013” IBAF Hong Kong International Women’s Baseball Kong’s international women’s baseball tournament – an annual event held since 2008 and
Tournament.
growing in success every year. To the players from Hong Kong, and those visiting from
I would like to proffer a note of thanks to the Hong Kong Baseball Association Australia, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan, I wish the best of luck. I also thank the volunteers
for making the Tournament a tremendous success in the last five years. Judging from who make such a contribution to the event, and the Home Affairs Bureau’s Arts & Sport
the impressive line-up for this year, which includes teams from Australia, Japan, Korea, Development Fund for its assistance.
Taiwan and Hong Kong, we can look forward to a series of exciting matches and a boost in
popularity for this sport in the territory.
I wish the Tournament continued success and all the seven competing teams luck Baseball is an up-and-coming sport in Hong Kong, and the Asia Insurance Phoenix Cup
and a fantastic stay in Hong Kong! represents a great opportunity to raise the game’s profile here. I wish everyone a very
enjoyable tournament!
Bernard Chan
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