Tag Archives: Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s Exports Set for 4% Growth in 2025

HONG KONG  – Hong Kong’s economy is poised for continued growth in 2025, with exports forecast to increase by 4%, according to the latest report from the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) Research. This positive outlook, part of the … Continue reading Hong Kong’s Exports Set for 4% Growth in 2025

PATA Tourism Monitor 2024: Asia Pacific Tourism Booms

BANGKOK – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has released its Annual Tourism Monitor for 2024, revealing remarkable growth in international visitor arrivals across 47 Asia Pacific destinations. With a staggering 522 million arrivals in 2023, this marks a 94.3% … Continue reading PATA Tourism Monitor 2024: Asia Pacific Tourism Booms

Gourmet tour at the Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival

HONG KONG – Hong Kong once again showcased what the metropolis has to offer in terms of cuisine. The annual Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival returned to the Central Harbourfront from October 23 to 27. This year, the festival … Continue reading Gourmet tour at the Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival

China: Super Typhoon Yagi disrupts power and airports

HONG KONG/SHENZHEN – Asia’s strongest storm this year, Super Typhoon Yagi, landed in China’s Hainan on Friday, bringing violent gales and heavy rain that triggered widespread power outages, paralyzing the tourist island province known as “China’s Hawaii”. Packing maximum sustained … Continue reading China: Super Typhoon Yagi disrupts power and airports

Cathay Pacific Grounds Entire A350 Fleet

HONG KONG – In an unprecedented move, Cathay Pacific Airways has grounded its entire fleet of Airbus A350 aircraft following the discovery of a faulty engine component. The Hong Kong-based airline took swift action after pilots encountered an engine failure … Continue reading Cathay Pacific Grounds Entire A350 Fleet