Thus another reason why the educational group went to Hong Kong on Double Ten was in hopes of building stronger ties with them. The fact that the group is composed of university teachers and presidents (as opposed to businessmen or government officials) makes it that much more inviting and personal.
港澳文教團選擇在九七前兩年的國慶日赴港同慶就是希望能和這些校友建立更密切的聯繫，尤其是由大學師長親自前往，備覺親切。