Tourist hotspots such as the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront have been quiet for much of the year as the coronavirus puts off mainland visitors. Photo: Winson Wong
Tourist hotspots such as the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront have been quiet for much of the year as the coronavirus puts off mainland visitors. Photo: Winson Wong
Golden week

Hong Kong suffers more than HK$2 billion in lost tourism revenue for ‘golden week’, as Covid-19 border curbs keep mainland Chinese visitors away

  • City counting the cost as number of visitors crossing the border over the holiday period dwindles to fewer than 1,000, from 566,000 last year
  • Golden week usually provides a huge economic boost as mainlanders pour into city

Tourist hotspots such as the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront have been quiet for much of the year as the coronavirus puts off mainland visitors. Photo: Winson Wong
Tourist hotspots such as the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront have been quiet for much of the year as the coronavirus puts off mainland visitors. Photo: Winson Wong
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