Hong Kong to host 'one mega event every two days’ as city adds 60 more to this year’s line-up


Hong Kong will host “one mega event every two days” in the coming six months, the city’s leader has said, announcing 60 activities have been added to this year’s calendar.

Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu said on Tuesday that this year’s lineup of 210 mega events was expected to bring in about 1.7 million travellers, contributing HK$4.3 billion to the local economy.

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