Published on : Tuesday, August 13, 2019
The Assistant Manager of Public Relations Brea Burkholz for the Hong Kong Tourism Board USA said that Hong Kong tourism officials are waiting and monitoring the position after weeks of unrest in the special economic zone of China. Empty hotel rooms, struggling shops and …
Published on : Tuesday, August 13, 2019
Empty hotel rooms, struggling shops and even disturbance at Disneyland: these have all affected Hong Kong in a big way including the city’s economy, with no end in sight. City leader Carrie Lam has warned that the international financial center …
Published on : Monday, August 5, 2019
As protesters lead city-wide strike, Hong Kong transport spirals into a chaos on Monday. Rail and airline services come to a halt in some areas. As of 9.30 am on Monday, over 230 arrival and departure flights are shown to …
Published on : Monday, July 29, 2019
Thousands of Hong Kong people including flight attendants, held a rally in the airport’s arrivals hall on Friday. They were in the arrival hall chanting anti-government sentiment to help raise awareness for their pro-democracy movement. The protestors in the airport …
Published on : Thursday, July 25, 2019
Ireland has become the first country to issue a travel warning for Hong Kong. Following the violent clashes in Yuen Long, more countries including Japan, South Korea and Canada are advising their citizens to be wary. Ireland’s Department of Foreign …
Published on : Thursday, July 18, 2019
Hong Kong tourism numbers are plummeting and hotel occupancy rates are also slumping after the Chinese-ruled city was rocked by sporadic violent political protests over the last month, mounting pressure on its already struggling economy. The declines reported on …
Published on : Wednesday, July 17, 2019
The flight bookings to Hong Kong from Asian markets fell by 5.4 per cent on the equivalent period last year. The recent wave of demonstrations in Hong Kong, against the controversial extradition bill, has deterred people from …
Published on : Thursday, July 4, 2019
Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) has started construction on a five-star hotel in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa at a cost of 150 million U.S. dollars. AVIC is constructing the five-star hotel for Ethiopia’s national air carrier Ethiopian Airlines. Asrat …
Published on : Monday, July 1, 2019
The Hong Kong Legislative Council building is under attack. Therefore U.S. consulate today warned American visitors in Hong Kong to avoid major areas in Hong Kong. U.S. citizens have been advised to keep a low profile. Hong Kong protesters smashed windows …
Published on : Thursday, June 27, 2019
According to a report eight of the 10 most expensive cities to live in are in Asia and for the second consecutive year Hong Kong is the world’s priciest city for expats. It is followed by Tokyo, Singapore and …
Published on : Thursday, June 13, 2019
Hong Kong witnessed worst violence in the city since decades as protestors and police locked horns. The protesters are venting anger about plans to allow extradition to mainland China. Hong Kong’s Legislative Council (LegCo) delayed a second reading of the …
Published on : Saturday, June 1, 2019
The signing of a new Kimpton Hotel & Restaurant in Hong Kong was announced recently announced by InterContinental Hotels Group and Empire Group. The IHG expands the boutique luxury’s brand’s presence in Greater China. This happened just after the brand’s …
Published on : Wednesday, May 22, 2019
There will be no more restrictions on advert featuring the same-sex couple in Hong Kong’s airport and transport system. Cathay Pacific’s new campaign showed that two men walking along a beach holding hands and this advert was banned from …
Published on : Tuesday, May 7, 2019
Designed to incentivize and reward meeting and event planners for choosing the independent hotel experience, Preferred Hotels & Resorts has launched I Prefer Planner in Asia Pacific. Effective immediately, corporate travel buyers and planners across the region who book group …
Published on : Saturday, March 23, 2019
In a recent survey on worldwide cost of living, Hong Kong, Paris and Singapore have split the title of the world’s most expensive city, according to a recent report released by a British think tank. This is the first time …
Published on : Friday, March 15, 2019
The travellers from the China to Hong Kong jumped 14.8 percent year-on-year to hit 50 million arrivals, which is a new high. Now the tourism industry in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is looking forward in building a closer …
Published on : Wednesday, February 27, 2019
As per a new research in the last quarter of 2018 the number of border crossings from mainland China increased in the last quarter by seven per cent. However, the growth was only restricted to the destination of greater …
Published on : Friday, February 22, 2019
Hong Kong’s travel spending, which rank World’s Tenth largest market by total outbound spending in 2016, up 5.8% to US$25.5 billion in 2017 and continue growing! In 2018, Hong Kong citizens made 92.21 million departures in 2018, averaging …
Published on : Friday, February 15, 2019
China’s outbound tourism saw a solid growth in 2018 with 14.7 per cent increase and 149.72 million outbound registered visits as per the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. The outbound tourism market grew at a steady pace and the …
Published on : Thursday, January 31, 2019
The tourist arrivals to Hong Kong soared to a record high of 65.1 million last year, up 11.4 per cent on 2017, as the Tourism Board rolled out a series of initiatives to counter what it expected to be a …
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