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South China Morning Post on 2024-04-30 08:46

Hong Kong’s John Lee will urge Beijing to add more mainland Chinese cities to solo traveller scheme

Chief Executive John Lee says Individual Visit Scheme helps city target high-spending arrivals to boost economy.

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