The Hong Kong International Business Exhibition "Mega Show", which has been suspended for two years, has been re -held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center on Tuesday (15th). This 30 -year -old International Trade Show has shrunk to an epidemic situation significantly to the epidemic situation.One -eighth -eighth, only about 700 stalls, buyers may decrease by 90 %.
According to Voice of America, Zhang Ruigui, director of the organizer Kangya Co., Ltd., introduced that the scale of this year's Mega Show has shrunk sharply to one -eighth before the epidemic, with only 450 exhibitors and about 700 stalls.It is far from 3,900 exhibitors and about 5,000 stalls before the epidemic. It is estimated that the number of buyers this year may be reduced by 90 %.
Zhang Ruigui said that the government's squeezing toothpaste to relax the epidemic prevention measures, which led to overseas exhibitors and buyers to come to Hong Kong, and called on the Hong Kong Government to publish a restoration roadmap.Some exhibitors revealed that Hong Kong's "0+3" entry measures are quite complicated, which makes people feel that Hong Kong is still dangerous, and buyers may be scared away.
He also introduced that the organizer not only subsidized $ 500 per person for overseas buyers (S $ 686.55), which increased significantly compared to $ 100 per person before the epidemic.Subsidly some of their air tickets, and the Hong Kong government will not relax the epidemic prevention measures one day, and the tickets coming to Hong Kong will not be cheap.
Zhang Ruigui called on the Hong Kong Government to publish a clear Hong Kong recovery roadmap. Do not entangle the inbound and epidemic prevention measures "0+", which should focus on risk management.Because Hong Kong's hotel isolation measures to immigrant hotels in August this year were relaxed to March+April, and it was further relaxed to 0+3 in September, but the number of passengers visiting Hong Kong rebound was still weak.
