HK mulls ‘restrictions’

HONG KONG: Hong Kong´s leader said on Tuesday that the government is looking to restrict the number of Chinese tourists entering the city, following a public backlash over the influx of mainland visitors.The announcement came after a leading travel body said official figures showed the volume of mainland visitors over

By our correspondents
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February 25, 2015
HONG KONG: Hong Kong´s leader said on Tuesday that the government is looking to restrict the number of Chinese tourists entering the city, following a public backlash over the influx of mainland visitors.
The announcement came after a leading travel body said official figures showed the volume of mainland visitors over the Lunar New Year period fell for the first time in almost 20 years — attributing the trend to the frosty reception they receive.

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