Hotels & Tourism

It has committed to expanding business operations amidst COVID-19 containment.

This is due to the rebound of tourist arrivals by 234% YoY.

The market’s tourism industry is seen to remain weak in the short term.

The new tour arrangements will be implemented in November.

Officials are still discussing whether HK citizens will conduct pre-quarantine in the city or Shenzhen. 

Flight searches of Singaporeans rose 250% following the announcement. 

Travellers, however, will still need to undergo medical surveillance for three days.

The new rule also applies to Hong Kong residents.

With Flow, customers can cut 50% to 70% of the price they usually pay for an overnight stay.

Inbound travellers undergoing quarantine can book the hotel starting 15 September.

The plan allows HK citizens to fulfil Mainland’s quarantine requirements in the city. 

The rule change takes effect on 3 September.

The Come2hk scheme involves travel of non-residents without quarantine. 

This will be followed by a 4-day medical surveillance. 

After the trial, the government will decide whether it will fully reopen Sha Tau Kok town.

The programme will start on 24 May.