Big companies appear to have underestimated Hongkongers’ openness to sexual orientation, according to one of the models in Cathay Pacific’s banned advert featuring two men holding hands on a beach.
The rush of support for the advert became clear after news emerged on Monday of Hong Kong airport and the city’s railway operator rejecting the content, forcing a U-turn by both firms.
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