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Tourism in Hong Kong

Tourism in Hong Kong is a major industry within the Special Administrative Region.

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