Tammy Ho put on a brave face for the farewell photograph. But as the sign on her family’s fabric stall was taken down, she was silent and tearful. The deep red characters “Shun Cheong Piece Good” were ...
Hong Kong’s talent exodus to Singapore: can it be reversed and is ‘a new wave of expats’ inbound?
Those who’ve left may not return, but insiders say Hong Kong’s status as a gateway to mainland China will attract ‘a new wave of expats’ following the money – as Singapore battles rising inflation and ...
“Hello Hong Kong” Launched with 500,000 Free Air Tickets and City-Wide Offers
Hong Kong is sending its greatest welcome to the world with 500,000 free air tickets, as well as city-wide offers covering “Hong Kong Goodies” visitor consumption vouchers, to entice travellers to com ...
Misery at tills as Hong Kong’s retail figures drop 0.9 per cent in 2022, but experts predict uptick in second half of this year
Retail sales amounted to HK$349.9 billion last year, while total volume fell by 3.4 per cent over 2021's figures. Experts say expected increase in visitors as pandemic curbs finally end should bode ...
HKSAR gov’t announces Hong Kong-mainland travel to fully resume starting Feb. 6.
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government announced on Friday that normal travel between Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland will fully resume starting Feb. 6. The arrangements ...
Hong Kong offers 500,000 free plane tickets to lure tourists back
The "Hello Hong Kong" campaign will start doling out free plane tickets on March 1, for the airlines Cathay Pacific, HK Express and Hong Kong Airlines.
Hong Kong issues penalties for banned ‘dangerous drug’ CBD, forces business to shut down
Hong Kong will ban CBD, declaring it a “dangerous drug.” ...
Hong Kong plans to give away half a million air tickets to boost tourism
Dane Cheng of the Hong Kong Tourism Board discusses its "Hello Hong Kong" campaign ... A Division of NBCUniversal Data is a real-time snapshot *Data is delayed at least 15 minutes. Global Business and ...
More Covid restrictions lifted: China and Hong Kong scrap need for PCR test to travel between authorities
Hong Kong — a business hub reputed as a popular city for tourists — has seen its tourism industry battered over the past three years. In spite of China’s easing of entry restrictions last month, Hong ...
Hong Kong to give away 500,000 free flights
on doing business, on joining events and outings, on doing sports, on enjoying the hustle and bustle of Asia's world city." Hong Kong was largely sealed off behind closed borders for much of the past ...
Hong Kong says ‘hello’ to woo back visitors after COVID isolation
Hong Kong leader John Lee unveiled on Thursday a promotion campaign that will include 500,000 free flights to lure back visitors, businesses and investors to the financial hub after more than three ...
Hello Hong Kong, goodbye Covid? John Lee to launch HK$2 billion drive to lure back tourists, business
Chief Executive John Lee will officiate at the launch ceremony of the HK$2 billion ‘Hello Hong Kong’ campaign.
Hong Kong firms rejecting Covid-positive customers could breach anti-discrimination law, watchdog says
Hong Kong Free Press. Restaurants and clinics that refuse to serve people testing positive for Covid-19 could breach Hong Kong’s anti-discrimination law, the Equal Opportunit ...
We’re confident that Hong Kong’s economy can ‘return to expansion’ in 2023, says economist
Carlos Casanova of Union Bancaire Privee discusses the factors that are lifting sentiment in Hong Kong, such as mainland China's reopening.