Tourism in Hong Kong
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Tourism in Hong Kong is a major industry within the Special Administrative Region.
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Visitors
Hong Kong received 13 million visitors in 2000. Their origin breaks down as follows:
- Mainland China - 3.8 million
- Taiwan - 2.4 million
- South East Asia – 1.5 million
- Japan – 1.4 million
- Europe – 1.06 million
- USA – 0.97 million
- Australia – 0.41 million
- Canada – 0.25 million
- Rest of the world - 1.21 million
Hotels
There are approximately 90 hotels in Hong Kong, with a total of 35,000 rooms. The average occupation rate is 83%.
See also
- Economy of Hong Kong
- Individual Visit Scheme - allowing travellers from mainland China to visit Hong Kong
- List of buildings, sites and areas in Hong Kong
- Beaches of Hong Kong
- Hong Kong Country Parks & Special Areas
- Museums in Hong Kong
- Transportation in Hong Kong
- Culture of Hong Kong
- Tourism in China
External links
- Hong Kong Tourism Board (http://www.discoverhongkong.com)
- Visiting Hong Kong Guide (http://www.visitinghongkong.co.uk)