affirms York M. Y. Lai, the chief of the overseas division of the Hua Nan Commercial Bank. According to surveys carried out at every branch, only 30 Hua Nan clients have gone to invest in the mainland. "But over 30 clients have come over to have a meal with me when they've just happened to be in Hong Kong."
華南銀行國外業務科長賴明佑表示，根據各分行調查，華南往來客戶中有卅家赴大陸投資，「但我去香港，跑來一起吃飯的就不只卅家」，他指出。