BEIJING, Nov. 17 (Xinhuanet)-- Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing Limited (HKEx) opened its representative office in Beijing Monday afternoon, and State Councilor Tang Jiaxuan attended the opening ceremony.

    The first branch of its type established by HKEx on themainland, the office is expected to improve links between Hong Kong stock markets and mainland supervision bodies, and facilitate communication between the HKEx and mainland enterprises wanting to list.

    HKEx is the second biggest stock exchange in Asia and the 11th biggest in the world, with 999 listing companies and a total market value of over 3,900 billion HK dollars (500 billion USdollars).

    The holding company for the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited and Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company Limited, the company is also a prime listing venue for mainland enterprises.  Enditem

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