Labour Day Holiday
A bird watcher spotted five people landing on an uninhabited island near Po Toi Island, a tern breeding site in southern Hong Kong waters, during mainland China’s Labour Day holiday. Green Hope Hong Kong warned that such disturbances could cause the birds to abandon their nests. The sighting occurred on the second day of the holiday.
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Hong Kong recorded 714,765 mainland Chinese visitors in the first three days of the Labour Day 'golden week' holiday from May 1 to 3, up 4.8% from last year. Total arrivals reached 854,929, slightly higher than 803,612 last year, though industry players noted uneven spending despite potential 90% hotel occupancy.