Hong Kong Christmas and long holidays are about to end. Tourists say that tourists say that their willingness to come to Hong Kong has fallen line and the retail industry is also average.
Comprehensive Ming Pao and Radio Hong Kong reported that on Tuesday (December 26) is the last day of the Christmas long holiday. The Hong Kong government is expected to have an entry peak period today and more than 620,000 people enter the country.
There are Hong Kong tourism operators that there is a gap between the number of tourists in holidays and expected, and the willingness to come to Hong Kong to come to Hong Kong has fallen straight and disappointed.
In addition, Shao Jiahui, a member of the Legislative Council of the wholesale and retail industry, also said in the millennium of Hong Kong and Taiwan programs that this year's Christmas Hong Kong retail industry is average.In addition to the two -digit increase, retail sales are generally "Ma Ma" (general). For example, the jewelry industry earlier expected that the business volume increased by about 10 %, but the overall business was only the same as last year.
Shao Jiahui said that according to his observations, the overall atmosphere of the tourist area is good, but due to the weak global economy, the consumption power of Hong Kong citizens and mainland tourists is not as good as before the epidemic.
He also mentioned that recently many Hong Kong citizens have been traveling to travel, and the cost of consumption in the north is relatively high. Many Hong Kong citizens have taken advantage of their holidays to spend on the mainland.