Customers visit the Lunar New Year flower market at Victoria Park in Causeway Bay, amid the Covid-19 crowd-control measures in 2021. Photo: Sam Tsang
Hong Kong bans dry goods stalls at Lunar New Year fair for fourth year in a row citing coronavirus concerns
- Only wet goods stalls for farmers to sell flowers will be allowed at 2023 fair, says authorities
- Dry goods stalls, which sometimes sold politically themed products, were first banned in 2020 because of ‘current social situation’
Customers visit the Lunar New Year flower market at Victoria Park in Causeway Bay, amid the Covid-19 crowd-control measures in 2021. Photo: Sam Tsang