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Cyber & Technology April 29, 2026 296 stories in this edition

Which hidden gems are mainland Chinese tourists chasing this Labour Day ‘golden week’?

SCMP Asia / Asia / 1m ago / Wynna Wong
Which hidden gems are mainland Chinese tourists chasing this Labour Day ‘golden week’?

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Hong Kong expects about 980,000 mainland Chinese visitors over the Labour Day “golden week” holiday from May 1 to 5, a 7 per cent increase from last year. Instead of rushing through major attractions, many travellers are opting for slower, highly curated itineraries centred on exhibitions, neighbourhood walks and carefully timed photo spots – trends driven by popular social media platforms such as RedNote. Here, the...

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Hong Kong expects about 980,000 mainland Chinese visitors over the Labour Day “golden week” holiday from May 1 to 5, a 7 per cent increase from last year. Instead of rushing through major attractions, many travellers are...

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