According to the HKTB, 3.72 million visitors arrived in June, representing a 7 percent increase compared with the same month last year. Between January and June, the total number of visitors reached 26.71 million, including 20.56 million visitors from mainland China and 6.16 million from markets outside mainland China.
Long-haul markets continued to perform steadily, with visitor numbers from France, Canada, Australia, and other long-haul markets each recording annual growth of 20 percent or more.
More Than 100 MICE Events in the First Half of the Year
The HKTB said more than 100 high-profile MICE events were held in Hong Kong during the first half of 2026, with the number of event participants increasing by 12 percent compared with the previous year.
Hong Kong is expected to host a broader range of international conventions and exhibitions in the second half of 2026. These events will cover various fields, including medical science, innovation and technology, finance and insurance, and sports.
