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Hong Kong Food Expo sees thousands attend despite heatwave

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Thousands of people attended Hong Kong's annual Food Expo, seeking discounted prices on items like abalone, frozen salmon, and instant noodles. Despite a heatwave, exhibitors anticipate a 10% increase in business this year, with visitors noting savings of up to 30% compared to regular retail prices. The five-day event, held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, is one of several trade fairs currently taking place. AI

RANK_REASON The article discusses a consumer event (food expo) with no significant AI, tech, or industry-wide implications.

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Hong Kong Food Expo sees thousands attend despite heatwave

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Fiona Sun ·

    Thousands of bargain hunters descend on Hong Kong’s Food Expo despite heatwave

    Thousands of Hongkongers packed the city’s annual food fair for its opening on Thursday, snapping up abalone, frozen salmon, instant noodles and other products, as some exhibitors forecast a 10 per cent increase in business this year. The five-day Food Expo is among five trade fa…

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