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First Judging Stage 18 Entries Selection from Each Participating Group (Open Group I / Open Group II / Computer Aided Design) In 2017, the Hong Kong Jewelry Manufacturer’ s Association is entering its 29th anniversary. It makes the theme“TRESOR”more meaningful on the occasion of the approaching 30th anniversary. A magnificent jewelry can always be a kind of art treasures. Let us cherish what we now have: our time, our life, our nature, our love, our honor, and even a fleeting smile. They are a gift worth treasuring. The first stage judging of“JMA International Jewelry Design Competition 2017”was held successfully on 20th June, 2017 at HKJMA’ s Hong Kong Office. This year, we have received more than 286 pieces of entries in all. Contestants from 12 countries and regions including Hong Kong, Mainland China, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Singapore, India, Spain, Canada, Israel, Dubai and Saudi Arabia have participated in the competition. To make the Competition widely recognized, the judging panel was formed by representatives of jewelry associations in Hong Kong. 18 entries from each Participating Group (Open Group I / Open Group II / Computer Aided Design) have been selected entering the final stage. They are based on several criteria embracing its expression, creativity and sales potential etc.

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First Judging Stage18 Entries Selection from Each Participating Group

(Open Group I / Open Group II / Computer Aided Design)

In 2017, the Hong Kong Jewelry Manufacturer’s Association is entering its 29th anniversary. It makes the theme“TRESOR”more meaningful on the occasion of the approaching 30th anniversary. A magnificent jewelry can always be a kind of art treasures. Let us cherish what we now have: our time, our life, our nature, our love, our honor, and even a fleeting smile. They are a gift worth treasuring.

The first stage judging of“JMA International Jewelry Design Competition 2017”was held successfully on 20th June, 2017 at HKJMA’s Hong Kong Office. This year, we have received more than 286 pieces of entries in all. Contestants from 12 countries and regions including Hong Kong, Mainland China, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Singapore, India, Spain, Canada, Israel, Dubai and Saudi Arabia have participated in the competition.

To make the Competition widely recognized, the judging panel was formed by representatives of jewelry associations in Hong Kong. 18 entries from each Participating Group (Open Group I / Open Group II / Computer Aided Design) have been selected entering the final stage. They are based on several criteria embracing its expression,

creativity and sales potential etc.

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Special thanks to the following parties:(In No Particular Order)

Jewelry Organization: 1. Hong Kong Jewellery & Jade Manufacturers Association Mr. Ken Lo (Chairman)

2. Gemological Association of Hong Kong Mr. Chow Ka Keung (Chairman)

3. The Kowloon Pearls, Precious Stones, Jade, Gold & Silver Ornament Merchants Association Mr. Yeung Kwong Yuen (Chairman)

4. Hong Kong Jade Association Mr. Law Chi Kwong (President)

5. Hong Kong Gemstone Manufacturers' Association Ms. Rebecca So (Assistant General Manager)

6. Hong Kong Jade Wholesalers and Retailers Association Mr. Chan Wing Yun (President)

7. Hong Kong Jewellery Alliance Co., Ltd Mr. Banky Lau (Chairman)

Sponsor Organizations:8. Tahitian Pearl Association Hong Kong Ms. Ida Wong (General Manager)

9. 3D Plus Printing HK Ltd. Mr. Sunny Ng (Sales & Marketing Manager)

* 【HKJMA】Executive Director Committee Members 2015-2017

* 【JMA International Jewelry Design Competition 2017】 Organizing Committee members

All the jewelry items under the Open Group will be on show at the“September Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair”on 16 September, 2017. The result and award presentation ceremony will be held at“JMA Hong Kong”during 30 Nov-3 Dec, 2017.

For the latest news about The Competition, please visit : http://www.jmadesigncompetition.org

Please contact Membership Department Ms. Candy Chan at 2122 5021 or

Ms. Hin Lee at 2122 5052 for any enquiry.

Epilogue To recognize more outstanding design, Tahitian Pearl Award is newly added by the Tahitian Pearl Association Hong Kong (TPAHK). The winner will be awarded a“Tahiti Study Tour”which worth of a total of HK50, 000.