Visitors check in at the Holiday Inn Express in Causeway Bay. The city could receive 70 million tourists annually by 2017. Photo: Edward Wong
Visitors check in at the Holiday Inn Express in Causeway Bay. The city could receive 70 million tourists annually by 2017. Photo: Edward Wong
Mainland visitors shop at luxury retailers in Tsim Sha Tsui during a National Day golden week. Photo: Nora Tam
Mainland visitors shop at luxury retailers in Tsim Sha Tsui during a National Day golden week. Photo: Nora Tam
Hong Kong

Annual tourists to Hong Kong could rise to 70 million in three years, commission says

City could see 30 per cent increase in visitors within three years, as residents worry about impact on public transport and shopping areas

Amy Nip and Thomas Chan

Updated: 12:42pm, 14 Jun, 2018

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Visitors check in at the Holiday Inn Express in Causeway Bay. The city could receive 70 million tourists annually by 2017. Photo: Edward Wong
Visitors check in at the Holiday Inn Express in Causeway Bay. The city could receive 70 million tourists annually by 2017. Photo: Edward Wong
Mainland visitors shop at luxury retailers in Tsim Sha Tsui during a National Day golden week. Photo: Nora Tam
Mainland visitors shop at luxury retailers in Tsim Sha Tsui during a National Day golden week. Photo: Nora Tam
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