01:57Tourists flocked to Hong Kong on Monday as the Chinese border opened for the first 'Golden Week' national holiday since the relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions.
Footage shows tourists visiting Victoria Peak Hill in Hong Kong, the tallest on the island.
Hundreds of thousands of visitors from mainland China are expected to visit during Golden Week from September 29 to October 6, which coincides with the Mid-Autumn Festival.
During the first two days of the Golden Week holiday, 612,323 people arrived in Hong Kong and 936,081 left, according to the government's immigration department.
Hong Kong sees tourism surge as China's border opens for first post-COVID Golden Week holiday
Tourists flocked to Hong Kong on Monday as the Chinese border opened for the first 'Golden Week' national holiday since the relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions.
Footage shows tourists visiting Victoria Peak Hill in Hong Kong, the tallest on the island.
Hundreds of thousands of visitors from mainland China are expected to visit during Golden Week from September 29 to October 6, which coincides with the Mid-Autumn Festival.
During the first two days of the Golden Week holiday, 612,323 people arrived in Hong Kong and 936,081 left, according to the government's immigration department.
Tourists flocked to Hong Kong on Monday as the Chinese border opened for the first 'Golden Week' national holiday since the relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions.
Footage shows tourists visiting Victoria Peak Hill in Hong Kong, the tallest on the island.
Hundreds of thousands of visitors from mainland China are expected to visit during Golden Week from September 29 to October 6, which coincides with the Mid-Autumn Festival.
During the first two days of the Golden Week holiday, 612,323 people arrived in Hong Kong and 936,081 left, according to the government's immigration department.