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- Hong Kong welcomed 7.23 million visitors in 2026, a 9.6% increase.
- Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po expects 1.43 million mainland Chinese visitors during Lunar New Year 2026, up 6%.
- The Immigration Department estimates nearly 11.4 million trips during the holiday, a 16% rise.
- Most trips, about 9.52 million, are expected through land boundary control points.
- Last year's total passenger traffic was 9.8 million, suggesting a 16.12% increase if projections hold.
