Explainer | Will Hong Kong’s tobacco control bill cut smoking rates or hurt city’s attractiveness?

Explainer | Will Hong Kong’s tobacco control bill cut smoking rates or hurt city’s attractiveness?

Hong Kong recently passed a controversial tobacco control bill that sought to further reduce the city’s smoking rate, prompting some lawmakers to raise concerns about the possible impact on tourism and the illicit cigarette trade. The bill covers eight of the 10 tobacco control measures raised by the government in June last year, including a…

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Hong Kong Airlines Launches Direct Flights from Hong Kong to Lijiang, China, Boosting Tourism and Connectivity

Hong Kong Airlines Launches Direct Flights from Hong Kong to Lijiang, China, Boosting Tourism and Connectivity

Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Hong Kong Airlines Launches Direct Flights from Hong Kong to Lijiang, China, Boosting Tourism and Connectivity Published on September 13, 2025 In a major step to improve travel connections and support tourism, Hong Kong Airlines has inaugurated direct flights between Hong Kong and Lijiang, a city nestled in the scenic…

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Opinion | Hong Kong tourism’s future hinges on forging connections with visitors

Opinion | Hong Kong tourism’s future hinges on forging connections with visitors

Hong Kong stands at a pivotal moment in its tourism journey. The city has made commendable efforts in reigniting interest – through government subsidies, mega-events and promotional campaigns. Even so, the question remains: how do we ensure this rebound becomes a renaissance? The answer lies not in discounts, but in delivering lifelong memories. As a…

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