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Hong Kong launches new yacht travel scheme to boost marine economy

A new scheme allowing Hong Kong yacht owners to travel to mainland China has been launched, with initial trips to Zhuhai proving popular for their affordability and scenic destinations. This initiative aims to boost the marine economy within the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. Experts suggest that Hong Kong needs to improve its marine infrastructure to fully capitalize on this emerging market and attract more vessels. AI

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Hong Kong launches new yacht travel scheme to boost marine economy

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Lam Ka-sing ·

    New yacht travel scheme makes waves but can Hong Kong cash in on marine economy?

    For the first time, veteran sailor Thomas Wong Kam-chuen and his partners set sail from Hong Kong on their 46-foot yacht on a two-day trip earlier this month to a holiday island in Zhuhai, testing the waters for more leisure travel to mainland China. After a five-hour voyage from…