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Hong Kong Welcomes Over 24,000 Visitors for New Year’s Eve Festivities

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Hong Kong Welcomes Over 24,000 Visitors for New Year’s Eve Festivities

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  • Over 24,000 visitors arrived in Hong Kong on New Year's Eve morning, with 17,948 from the mainland China.
  • Many visitors opted for day trips, citing expensive hotel prices as a reason for not staying overnight.
  • The local hotel occupancy is expected to exceed 90% in tourist areas due to high demand.
  • The government is imposing a 3% tax on hotel guests starting January 1, expected to generate HK$1.1 billion annually.
  • Additional border crossing hours have been implemented to facilitate tourist departures following the celebrations.

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