Hong Kong has welcomed more than a million visitors from the Philippines this year, marking an annual record and surpassing the 2018 figure, with the Tourism Board noting a strong trend of Southeast Asian tourists contributing to the industry’s recovery.
The board announced on Sunday it had welcomed Filipino visitor Miguel Linao, who arrived in Hong Kong last Friday with his wife and three children, as the millionth visitor from the Philippines for this year.
“It isn’t our first visit to Hong Kong, but I didn’t expect to be the millionth Filipino visitor this year. The main purpose of our visit is to accompany our daughter to a gymnastics competition in Hong Kong and to do some sightseeing around the city,” Linao said.
“It…
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