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ITE Hong Kong's only travel fair well covers southern China too
ITE's B2B and B2MICE programs include seller-buyer quick-dating; promote audiences for exhibitor's trade seminar / workshop etc.
Hong Kong outbound kept growing, with residents made , from ; and up 5% to 318,000 on first day of "extended" Christmas holiday. The city's air ticket sale grew 9% in July, 8.5% in September and 11.7% in November; dropped 8.6% in August and 7.3% in October; and revenue from January to November grew 3.8% to HK$27.5 billion .
Nearly all international exhibitions from July to December held as planned. Significantly, a large outdoor consumer fair held from December 10 to 31 in the city center went smoothly and reportedly with good visitor flow.
with 7.4 million people but spending US$26.5 billion on outbound, after mainland China and South Korea (population around 50 million). Its per capita outbound spending averaged US$3580 , higher than Australia at around US$1500 and UK at US$1150 , which respectively visited by some 309,000 and 243,000 Hong Kong citizens in 2018.
In first 9 months of 2019, Hong Kong arrivals to Australia grew 2.7% to 232,300, to Japan from July to September totaled 562970, up 2.2%.
ITE combines the 34 ITE (LEISURE) & 15 ITE MICE, will be held from June 11 to 14, 2020 at Halls 1 of Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre. It is supported by China's Ministry of Culture & Tourism and Hong Kong Tourism Board etc.
At ITE 2019 over 87% of 675 exhibitors were from overseas, and over half of the 56 exhibiting countries and regions were from outside Asia . Exhibitors highlights THEME travels; while on MICE some 140 exhibitors and 18% trade visitors from MICE and corporations.
For detail, visit www.itehk.com or contact TKS via email travel@tkshk.com.