As for other control points with no Visitor Centres, including Lok Ma Chau, China Ferry Terminal, Macau Ferry Terminal, Hung Hom Kowloon-Canton Railway Station and Man Kam To, the HKTB has set up various visitor facilities, such as self-served literature racks and giant promotional banners, to disseminate travel information among visitors. At present, the HKTB already operates Visitor Centres at two control points with the highest visitor traffic, namely the Hong Kong International Airport and Lo Wu. In considering whether to set up Visitor Centres at other control points, the HKTB will need to consider the practical situation regarding passenger flow, space available and the setting at the control points. For instance, the HKTB is planning to open a Visitor Centre at the Peak by the end of this year to provide visitors with information. The HKTB regularly reviews the number of its Visitor Centres and their location to ensure that they can cater for visitors' needs. Hong Kong Island Causeway Bay MTR station 1
(b) & (d) At present, the HKTB has six Visitor Information & Services Centres (Visitor Centres) at the following four locations:
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The HKTB has all along been providing tourism service providers with promotional materials about Hong Kong, so that the latter can, based on their operational needs, determine how to use or distribute these materials to facilitate visitors to obtain the relevant information. The HKTB will also broadcast promotional videos in the airport in Hong Kong. During mega events, festive and special promotional periods, the HKTB will provide the airlines with related promotional videos and encourage them to broadcast on board, so as to encourage visitors to participate in these activities. The website has been widely used by the travel trade.Īs for airlines, the HKTB will send them videos about Hong Kong for in-flight broadcast. Through its website dedicated for the travel trade, PartnerNet, the HKTB provides trade partners with information on mega events, tourism products and sightseeing itineraries in Hong Kong, as well as data analysis of the tourism industry.
(a) The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has been making use of various channels to disseminate tourism information about Hong Kong to airlines, tourism service providers, etc. (d) if the relevant authorities will consider establishing visitor information centres in every immigration control point if not, of the reasons for that? (c) the number of complaints received by the relevant authorities in each of the past three years that tourism promotion services were inadequate or poor and (b) the number of existing visitor information centres/counters in Hong Kong operated by the relevant authorities and their geographical distribution, and whether the relevant authorities have reviewed if the number of such centres/counters is sufficient (a) if the relevant authorities disseminate tourism information about Hong Kong to airlines and travel services companies on a regular basis if they do, of the details if not, the reasons for that Regarding the dissemination of tourism information about Hong Kong to visitors, will the Government inform this Council whether it knows: Following is the question by the Hon Lau Kon-wah and a written reply by the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury (in the absence of the Secretary for Economic Development and Labour), Mr Frederick Ma, in the Legislative Council today (March 28):
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