The onslaught of social unrest and coronavirus pandemic have changed the travel patterns in Hong Kong, bringing along permanent changes to the hotel industry. It’s hard to see a swift rebound from this one-two punch.Visitor arrivals fell 52.7 per cent to 3.2 million in January 2020 from a year earlier, according to the latest data from the Hong Kong Tourism Board, with mainland Chinese arrivals shrinking by 54.2 per cent.The number of non-mainland visitors also declined, by 46 per cent year on…
Source : South China Morning Post
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