AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHong Kong Travel & Tourism: Macau logged 20.94 million visitor arrivals in H1 2026, up 9% year-on-year, with mainland visitors still the biggest share (72.9%). Aviation & Connectivity: Delta is set to return to the Philippines with nonstop LAX–Manila flights from March 28, 2027 (three times weekly, then daily from June 7), adding more choice for Hong Kong travellers heading to the US–Philippines corridor. Customs & Passenger Safety: Hong Kong Customs sentenced two inbound passengers over $450,000 worth of duty-not-paid cigarettes at the HZMB Hong Kong Port, and also seized about 7kg of suspected cannabis from an incoming passenger at HKIA. Culture & Travel Mood: Hong Kong Book Fair opened amid raids on independent bookstores, a reminder that cultural tourism can be affected by local political pressure. Family & Mobility: A DSE pathway story highlights where HK students can go if they miss public university places, including tourism and hospitality-related subsidised programmes. Regional Travel Policy: Taiwan will remove Cambodia from visa-facilitation schemes from Aug 1, tightening travel planning for Cambodians.
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