Liang Fangyuan, chairman of the Hong Kong Tourism Federation of Trade Union, said that the house prices in some hotels in Hong Kong have risen sharply during the May Day holiday.Do not go to Hong Kong for the time being.
Liang Fang was interviewed on Thursday (April 27) in the Hong Kong Commercial Radio Program that some hotels located in Yau Ma Tei, Dajiao Tsui, Tsuen Wan, and Tsing Yi.Hong Kong dollars (the same below, S $ 120), the May Day holiday rose to more than 2,000 Hong Kong dollars per night.
She said that the Hong Kong tourism industry is worried that some passengers choose to transit Shenzhen or spend the night in Zhuhai for only one day tour in Hong Kong, shortening the time of staying in Hong Kong, and naturally reduces consumption in Hong Kong.The tourism industry is happy.
Yang Shufen, director of the Hong Kong Tourism Parliament, predicts that during the May Day holiday of Saturday to next Wednesday, about 600,000 mainland passengers visited Hong Kong, and the number responses to the level of 60%before the epidemic.Although the industry is dissatisfied with the number, it is indeed impossible to get in a hurry due to the limitation of flight capacity and other restrictions.
She said that the recovery of the Hong Kong tourism industry needs to be long for a long time. Although the surrounding countries and regions have cleared the customs earlier than Hong Kong, the current passenger volume has not yet returned to the level before the epidemic.a period of time.
Yang Shufen said that the Hong Kong tourism industry and the Hong Kong Government have held two cross -departmental meetings earlier to prepare for the visit of the May 1 mainland tourists to visit Hong Kong. They have confidence to ensure that the May Day holiday operation is smooth.
She estimates that 80%of the visitors to Hong Kong during the May Day holiday are free travel. The number of travel groups may not be as peaks of usual weekends. I believe that the industry will have enough people to receive.Low.
Yang Shufen said that this time the May 1 Gold Week faced a larger problem, which was the passing of the pass.In addition to visiting mainland tourists to visit Hong Kong, Hong Kong residents will also travel to the mainland. Therefore, the ports must be prepared and arrange different transportation to guide the flow of people.