https://www.scmp.com/rss/519861/feed Debbie Chan is an assistant researcher at Our Hong Kong Foundation, focusing on innovation and technology, biomedicine, biotechnology and sports. She holds a bachelor of arts degree in history of science from Harvard University with a minor in global health and health policy. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Hong Kong’s allure goes beyond its status as an international financial centre, offering a unique blend of tradition and modernity, East and West and urban and natural landscapes. To further invigorate its spirit and economy, the city aims to become an “events capital”, with sporting events poised to inject fresh vibrancy. Developing Hong Kong’s sports event economy can yield significant economic benefits. The UN World Tourism Organization estimates that sports tourism accounts for about 10 per... https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3280519/how-hong-kong-can-host-iconic-sports-events-without-copying-others?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3280519/how-hong-kong-can-host-iconic-sports-events-without-copying-others?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 02 Oct 2024 01:30:07 +0000