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Rain dampens Hong Kong tourism during Golden Week holiday

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Rain has negatively impacted visitor numbers at Hong Kong's tourist attractions during the second day of the National Day "golden week" holiday. Popular sites like the Peak Tram experienced shorter queues due to the wet weather, with visitors opting for indoor activities. Despite the weather, some mainland Chinese tourists, like Jasper Huang from Xiamen, still plan to spend several days in the city, visiting landmarks such as Victoria Harbour and Central, and budgeting approximately HK$5000 each for their trip. AI

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Rain dampens Hong Kong tourism during Golden Week holiday

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Kristen Cheung ·

    Rain dampens visitor numbers at Hong Kong attractions on day 2 of ‘golden week’

    Rain dampened visitor numbers at some of Hong Kong’s popular attractions on Friday morning, the second day of the National Day “golden week” holiday. Queues at the Peak Tram terminus in Central remained short, with passengers waiting less than an hour to board. Among them was Jas…

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