June Hong Kong Jewelry Fair Survives Trade Wars And Protests

The 2018 September Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair had to contend with a super typhoon that closed the massive jewelry trade show for a day for the first time in its 36-year history Its sister show, the recently concluded 2019 June Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair, had to deal with two different storms that were both man-made Leaders of Hong Kong and China trade organizations had a lot to say about the first issue and had nothing to say about the second, during the opening day press conference.

Sze Ho Yin, president of the Hong Kong Pearl Association said the increased infrastructure improvements between Hong Kong and China have made it easy for Hong Kong wholesalers and retailers to do business with those from the mainland Ken Lo, chairman of the Hong Kong Jade & Jewellery Manufacturers, says Hong Kong's strength as a trading center will mitigate much of the detrimental impact of the trade war The June fair is smaller than the September fair, which is arguably the largest jewelry trade fair in the world.

The winners will be announced at a gala dinner and awards program during the September Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair. . Source