[APWSLMembers 120] Fw: message from Franklen in Hong Kong

[YAMASAKI Seiichi]

Dear Parat,

I hope you have recieved this mail from Franklen.
Please contact him and Apo and have a good APWSL meeting in Hong Kong.

Yamasaki


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Franklen Choi" <franklen at sepi.org>
To: "YAMASAKI Seiichi" <apjpyama at blue.ocn.ne.jp>
Cc: <paratn at hotmail.com>; "Franklen Choi of SEPI" <franklen at sepi.org>; "秋本
陽子" <nag00562 at nifty.ne.jp>; "原田 恵子" <pagasa at nn.iij4u.or.jp>;
<apo1 at amrc.org.hk>
Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 9:35 PM
Subject: Re: message from Franklen in Hong Kong


> Dear Parat, Yamasaki and others,
>
> I have contacted Chan, the convenor of Hong Kong group. He is delighted
> that you are coming, and he expresses the wish to reestablish
> communication with the network: for the Hong Kong group has survived
> some difficulties. Kindly please let us know the date you would like to
> meet us; all days and time except monday (whole dayX) and tuesday
> (afternoonX and eveningX) will be good for Chan. Apo will try to adjust
> his schedule once we have settled the appointment.
>
> Chan is not good at reading English, so please send your emails to Apo
> (apo1 at amrc.org.hk) and me (sepi at pacific.net.hk). Please don't send to
> @sepi.org as the server is highly unstable.
>
> As you know, the Hong Kong People's Alliance on WTO (HKPA) will organize
> a series of actions on 11 (Sun), 13(Wed) & 18(Sun)
> (http://hkpa.does.it/). Even if we cannot meet before the action week
> begins, we can definitely plan to meet on the street.
>
> Last, please send our regards to all APWSL national groups.
>
> Looking forward to seeing you all in the protest against WTO!
>
> best wishes
> Franklen
>
>
>
>
>
> YAMASAKI Seiichi wrote:
>
> >Dear Franklen,
> >
> >It's so nice to hear from you!
> >
> >Thank you for correcting my mistake.
> >I would like to put Mr. Chan Yan Kam on the APWSL mailing list.
> >Do you know his address? Is he able to communicate in English?
> >
> >APWSL Japan is sending five members to Hong Kong.
> >One of them is Ms Harada, whom you met in Bangkok, and another is Ms.
Akimoto,
> >who speaks English,
> >and the other is Mr. Inagaki, who speaks Mandarin.
> >I hope you meet these people in HK.
> >
> >I'll be glad if you could help Apo and Mr. Kam in having a meeting of APWSL
> >national groups coming to HK.
> >
> >Yamasaki, Sub-regional coordinator for East Asia
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message ----- 
> >From: "Franklen Choi of SEPI" <franklen at sepi.org>
> >To: <paratn at hotmail.com>
> >Cc: <apo1 at amrc.org.hk>; <apjpyama at blue.ocn.ne.jp>
> >Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 1:27 PM
> >Subject: message from Franklen in Hong Kong
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>Dear Parat,
> >>
> >>Thanks again for your message. I think there is some confusion here.
> >>
> >>The name of the present APWSL HK coordinator should be Mr. Chan Yan
> >>Kam (my translation), not Mr. Lawrence Ann. I have verified this both
> >>with Lawrence and Apo.
> >>
> >>
> >>Mr. Chan has been the coordinator for nearly 3 years. The
> >>participation of member groups in APWSL HK was very low when I
> >>transferred my duty out  (I was only a substitute coordinator for a
> >>temp. period), but thanks to Chan's mobilization, recently the
> >>participation rate seems to have increased again.
> >>
> >>
> >>Since ceased to be the coordinator I have seldom attended APWSL HK
> >>meeting, although as activists we always meet one another in labour
> >>rights campaigns. I guess that APWSL HK during their meetings do not
> >>discuss  much about APWSL matters, though Apo and I have occasionally
> >>tried to update them with the news  of APWSL network. Yamasaki has
> >>mentioned some reasons for the disruption in communication with APWSL
> >>in his email, but I think the fault should be mine for not ensuring
> >>APWSL HK reporting itself well to the APWSL network.
> >>
> >>
> >>Mr. Chan is now in Mainland China and I will try my best to contact
> >>him.  If APWSL members will come to Hong Kong, we will try our very
> >>best to provide all necessary assistance - just like what we did to
> >>our guests in the past.  If you require, we will also provide you an
> >>update of Hong Kong's labour situation. Parat can you do us a favour
> >>by stating again the details (e.g. purposes [WTO or any other APWSL
> >>matters], number of participants, needs) of your coming. I will return
> >>to you tomorrow after making contact with Mr. Chan. And I will discuss
> >>this again with Apo today.
> >>
> >>
> >>Thanks again and sorry for any misunderstanding I may have caused.
> >>
> >>best wishes
> >>Franklen
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>--
> >>Franklen K. S. Choi
> >>Senior Researcher
> >>The Social and Economic Policy Institute
> >>http://www.sepi.org/
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> -- 
> Franklen K. S. Choi (also known as gullit)
> Senior Researcher
> The Social and Economic Policy Institute, Hong Kong
> http://www.sepi.org/
>
>
>
>
>
> YAMASAKI Seiichi wrote:
>
> >Dear Franklen,
> >
> >It's so nice to hear from you!
> >
> >Thank you for correcting my mistake.
> >I would like to put Mr. Chan Yan Kam on the APWSL mailing list.
> >Do you know his address? Is he able to communicate in English?
> >
> >APWSL Japan is sending five members to Hong Kong.
> >One of them is Ms Harada, whom you met in Bangkok, and another is Ms.
Akimoto,
> >who speaks English,
> >and the other is Mr. Inagaki, who speaks Mandarin.
> >I hope you meet these people in HK.
> >
> >I'll be glad if you could help Apo and Mr. Kam in having a meeting of APWSL
> >national groups coming to HK.
> >
> >Yamasaki, Sub-regional coordinator for East Asia
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message ----- 
> >From: "Franklen Choi of SEPI" <franklen at sepi.org>
> >To: <paratn at hotmail.com>
> >Cc: <apo1 at amrc.org.hk>; <apjpyama at blue.ocn.ne.jp>
> >Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 1:27 PM
> >Subject: message from Franklen in Hong Kong
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>Dear Parat,
> >>
> >>Thanks again for your message. I think there is some confusion here.
> >>
> >>The name of the present APWSL HK coordinator should be Mr. Chan Yan
> >>Kam (my translation), not Mr. Lawrence Ann. I have verified this both
> >>with Lawrence and Apo.
> >>
> >>
> >>Mr. Chan has been the coordinator for nearly 3 years. The
> >>participation of member groups in APWSL HK was very low when I
> >>transferred my duty out  (I was only a substitute coordinator for a
> >>temp. period), but thanks to Chan's mobilization, recently the
> >>participation rate seems to have increased again.
> >>
> >>
> >>Since ceased to be the coordinator I have seldom attended APWSL HK
> >>meeting, although as activists we always meet one another in labour
> >>rights campaigns. I guess that APWSL HK during their meetings do not
> >>discuss  much about APWSL matters, though Apo and I have occasionally
> >>tried to update them with the news  of APWSL network. Yamasaki has
> >>mentioned some reasons for the disruption in communication with APWSL
> >>in his email, but I think the fault should be mine for not ensuring
> >>APWSL HK reporting itself well to the APWSL network.
> >>
> >>
> >>Mr. Chan is now in Mainland China and I will try my best to contact
> >>him.  If APWSL members will come to Hong Kong, we will try our very
> >>best to provide all necessary assistance - just like what we did to
> >>our guests in the past.  If you require, we will also provide you an
> >>update of Hong Kong's labour situation. Parat can you do us a favour
> >>by stating again the details (e.g. purposes [WTO or any other APWSL
> >>matters], number of participants, needs) of your coming. I will return
> >>to you tomorrow after making contact with Mr. Chan. And I will discuss
> >>this again with Apo today.
> >>
> >>
> >>Thanks again and sorry for any misunderstanding I may have caused.
> >>
> >>best wishes
> >>Franklen
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>--
> >>Franklen K. S. Choi
> >>Senior Researcher
> >>The Social and Economic Policy Institute
> >>http://www.sepi.org/
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> -- 
> Franklen K. S. Choi (also known as gullit)
> Senior Researcher
> The Social and Economic Policy Institute, Hong Kong
> http://www.sepi.org/
>
>
>
>