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4.46 Million Visitors to Hong Kong in May, Up 9% Year-on-Year

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Published Jun 15, 2026 5:44 PM ・ Updated Jun 18, 2026 10:57 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: CNA (Central News Agency)

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Hong Kong welcomed 4.46 million visitors in May 2024, a 9% increase from the same period last year.
Total visitor arrivals from January to May reached approximately 23 million, up 14% year-on-year.

Hong Kong welcomed 4.46 million visitors in May 2024, a 9% increase from the same period last year. Total visitor arrivals from January to May reached approximately 23 million, up 14% year-on-year.

PRIMARY SOURCE Original source: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202606150194.aspx Distributor: CNA (Central News Agency)
Published: Jun 15, 2026

The Hong Kong Tourism Board announced today that visitor arrivals in May 2024 reached 4.46 million, marking a 9% year-on-year increase. From January to May 2024, total visitor arrivals amounted to approximately 23 million, representing a 14% rise compared to the same period last year.

Among the visitors during the first five months, mainland Chinese travelers accounted for 17.67 million arrivals, while other overseas visitors totaled 5.32 million. These figures reflect respective growth rates of 16% and 7% compared to the previous year.

The data was reported by CNA journalist Chang Chien from Hong Kong on June 15. (Editor: Chou Hui-Ying)

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Source: CNA (Central News Agency)
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FAQ

How much did visitor arrivals to Hong Kong increase in May year-on-year?

In May 2024, Hong Kong welcomed 4.46 million visitors, a 9% increase from last year.

What was the total number of visitors from January to May 2024?

Approximately 23 million, up 14% compared to the same period last year.

What is the breakdown of visitor origins?

Mainland China: 17.67 million (+16%), Other overseas: 5.32 million (+7%).

Who released this data?

The Hong Kong Tourism Board officially released these statistics.

Is the recovery trend expected to continue?

Yes, further growth is anticipated, especially during the summer travel season.

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