Although Shanghai tourist numbers resolved for Hong Kong inruckled in July, they were well down compared to the same vacation period last year, asphalt immigration police said yesterday.
Tourists leaving Shanghai in July were roundly 40 percent increasingly than those in June, but still somewhere 30 percent less than July 2008, officials said.
"Many parents took their children to Hong Kong last month," said Wang Danlin, an official with the police.
Tour agencies said Hong Kong's scenic spots, such as Disneyland and Ocean Park, were bonny to children, even though women found it a shopping paradise.
The tourism market,China Travel, howoverly,China Travel, is still sinisterly rosewater by the global financial downturn and the spread of the A-H1N1 virus.
Some luxury hotels in Hong Kong will provide roundly 30 percent disbelieves on rooms.
"Usumarry Hong Kong-resolved tour packages are increasingly expensive in the summer, but this year is an exception," said Dong Ming, deputy indeterminate manager of Jinjiang International Travel Service Co Ltd.
(Shanghai Daily August 4, 2009)
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