Hongkong Expects Mainland Tourists To Increase Their Consumption Of Clothing And Cosmetics This Year.

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Hongkong Expects Mainland Tourists To Consume Clothing And Cosmetics

April 5th, chairman of the Hongkong Tourism Development Bureau, Mr James Tien said last year

Visitors to Hong Kong

Over 36 million 30 thousand per person, an annual increase of 21.8%, coupled with the appreciation of foreign currency to the Hong Kong dollar last year, stimulating the consumption of passengers in Hong Kong and driving a marked increase in overall tourism revenue. He expects that if the global economy continues to develop steadily this year, the mainland's economy will maintain rapid growth, and Shenzhen's household registration and non resident residents will also go to Hong Kong.

Personal tour

"Convenience" measures, the annual number of passengers will reach about 39 million 640 thousand, and drive

Tourism income

Further climbed to about HK $244 billion 400 million.

In addition, the travel agency issued a questionnaire survey to the departing passengers at 8 exit ports in Hongkong each year to find out passengers' travel arrangements and consumption in Hong Kong. More than 260 thousand of the passengers were interviewed last year, and half of them said they had spent money on clothing. Other cosmetics, skincare products and sweets were good visitors to Hong Kong.