On March 5, Consul-General Li Dong attended the Chinese New Year Reception held by the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, Sydney at the Adelaide Convention Centre and delivered a speech. More than 100 guests including Ms. Trista Lim, Director of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Sydney, Mr. Nick Champion, Minister for Trade and Investment representing the Premier of South Australia, Mr. Joe Szakacs, Minister for Police, Ms. Clare Scriven, Minister for Primary Industries, Mr. David Speirs, the Leader of the Opposition, Mr. He Jiangchuan, Deputy Consul-General and members of the State Parliament, representatives of local business associations and enterprises attended the event.