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South China Morning Post on 2023-10-05 16:10

Visitors flock to Hong Kong over mainland China’s ‘golden week’ holiday, but retailers say extra people did not mean higher sales

About a million tourists visit city from September 29 to October 4, but retailers say no major sales benefits were seen.

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