{"id":115983,"date":"2020-05-01T07:00:26","date_gmt":"2020-05-01T00:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-misery-forces-luxury-hoteliers-to-delay-1000-odd-new-rooms-with-market-at-disastrous-levels-due-to-coronavirus-and-anti-government-protests\/"},"modified":"2020-05-01T07:03:04","modified_gmt":"2020-05-01T00:03:04","slug":"hong-kong-misery-forces-luxury-hoteliers-to-delay-1000-odd-new-rooms-with-market-at-disastrous-levels-due-to-coronavirus-and-anti-government-protests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-misery-forces-luxury-hoteliers-to-delay-1000-odd-new-rooms-with-market-at-disastrous-levels-due-to-coronavirus-and-anti-government-protests\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong misery forces luxury hoteliers to delay 1,000-odd new rooms with market at disastrous levels due to coronavirus and anti-government protests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nHong Kong\u2019s luxury hotel owners have postponed plans to add more than 1,000 new rooms to a \u201cdisastrous\u201d market still reeling from an economic slump caused by months of social unrest and the coronavirus outbreak.CK Asset Holdings has deferred the opening of its 840-room Hotel Alexandra in Fortress Hill to a later date while a consortium of Hong Kong\u2019s biggest developers has pushed back the 206-room The Silveri Hong Kong MGallery in Tung Chung by at least six months.The decision reflects\u2026&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/3082389\/hong-kong-misery-forces-luxury-hoteliers-delay-1000-odd-new-rooms-market\" target=\"_blank\">Hong Kong misery forces luxury hoteliers to delay 1,000-odd new rooms with market at disastrous levels due to coronavirus and anti-government protests<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Hong Kong\u2019s luxury hotel owners have postponed plans to add more than 1,000 new rooms&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-uaH","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":118853,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-hoteliers-cautious-about-openings-even-as-third-coronavirus-wave-eases-and-staycations-rise-during-golden-week\/","url_meta":{"origin":115983,"position":0},"title":"Hong Kong hoteliers cautious about openings even as third coronavirus wave eases and staycations rise during \u2018golden week\u2019","date":"October 7, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong\u2019s third coronavirus wave might have eased and local demand might have risen during the recent public holiday, but the city\u2019s hotel operators are not taking any chances and remain cautious in what is still a challenging market.Some have opened their properties after delays, while others have postponed\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":115190,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-airport-hotel-operator-regal-staring-at-abyss-as-it-takes-a-blow-from-coronavirus-and-protests\/","url_meta":{"origin":115983,"position":1},"title":"Hong Kong airport hotel operator Regal staring at abyss as it takes a blow from coronavirus and protests","date":"March 27, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Regal Hotels International Holdings, which owns the airport hotel in Hong Kong, said that the double whammy of coronavirus outbreak and social unrest could prove disastrous for the company, as one in five rooms at its properties remains unoccupied.\u201cUnless the further spread of the coronavirus can be promptly contained,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":114295,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/what-is-the-future-for-hong-kongs-luxury-retailers-as-chinas-big-spenders-avoid-city-of-protests-and-coronavirus-quarantines\/","url_meta":{"origin":115983,"position":2},"title":"What is the future for Hong Kong\u2019s luxury retailers, as China\u2019s big spenders avoid city of protests and coronavirus quarantines?","date":"February 15, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Zhang Zisheng has stopped shopping in Hong Kong. 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