Hong Kong’s hotels and tourist-area restaurants have reported robust business during the Lunar New Year holiday, even as an increase in outbound travel by residents underscored the city’s increasingly visitor-driven festival economy.
An industry leader said the city had also seen more mainland Chinese tourists this year partly because of worsening ties between China and Japan.
Figures from the Immigration Department released on Thursday showed locals left the city in droves from February 13 to…
Hong Kong hotels, tourist-area eateries report brisk trade over Lunar New Year holiday
