Wang Wenbin: The relevant report proves once again that the US is politicizing, instrumentalizing and weaponizing democracy. This is one of the “outcomes” that the US is expecting to achieve at the summit, so as to better serve its global strategic goals and interests. The Alliance is aimed at establishing an “open, trusted, and secure” Internet order based on US standards. Wine and dine promotions can be found across the city throughout November.Xinhua News Agency: It is reported that the US is seeking consensus among participating countries on the “Alliance for the Future of the Internet” at the “Summit for Democracy”. An array of musicians, bands and singers will be present with the sole purpose of enriching the evening.Īpart from the four days of food and wine fiesta, Hong Kong's hotels will welcome the visitors for the complete month with free signature dish and wine offers while other hotel restaurants waive their corkage fees. The venue will also feature comfy seats where the guests can sit and watch Victoria Harbours skyline come alive with colour as the sun goes down.Ī quality glass of wine always goes well with the sound of jazz. Some 70 food booths will feature barbecued specialties, appetizers, and sweet treats. Its not just about the wine though, as chefs from some of Hong Kongs premier hotels and restaurants cook their signature dishes. Visitors can sample fine wines and delicacies from a total of 280 wine and food booths operated by over 200 producers and wineries from 18 countries, as well as local wine merchants, including Australia, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, France, Georgia, Germany, Holland, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Macedonia, New Zealand, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Ukraine and the USA. The tasting room is a new premium area where one can enjoy wine pairing dinners with master chefs, wine and food appreciation master classes and talks from industry experts. Apart from the new venue, this year, Wine and Dine fest has an new tasting room where guests can enjoy wine pairing dinners, wine and cheese.

Now visitors can sip, slurp and salivate away, encircled by the sparkly architecture of Hong Kongs downtown and overlooking Victoria Harbour. This year, the wine, cuisine, live music and entertainment has moved across to the New Central Harbourfront. Hong Kong Tourism Board in association with American Express kicks off the Hong Kong Wine and Dine Month with its annual Hong Kong Wine and Dine festival from October 31- November 03, 2013.

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