Hong Kong Can Handle Pneumonia Outbreak Says Tourism Board Chairman

The video discusses the significant decline in tourism in Hong Kong, with a 36% drop in visitor arrivals. It highlights the importance of mainland visitors to the economy, especially during events like Chinese New Year. The potential for economic recovery is discussed, along with the need for rebranding efforts to attract tourists. Health concerns, such as the pneumonia cases from Wuhan, are addressed, emphasizing Hong Kong's preparedness due to past experiences with SARS.

In what ways do mainland visitors contribute to the economy of Hong Kong?

What are the expectations for visitor numbers in Hong Kong after the Lunar New Year?