![]() Though a political solution to assuage people’s angst triggered by a now-pulled China extradition bill is still lacking, the Hong Kong government has been attempting to repair the city’s damaged image, assuring visitors that the city remains safe. The latest official figures for November saw tourist arrivals plunging 56% year-on-year to 2.6 million. Still, visitors continue to avoid the city. ![]() Photo: Handoutīut the city’s drawn-out unrest, rumbling for the sixth straight month, is putting the kibosh on this year’s celebrations, even though violent clashes between rioters and the police have largely been replaced by sporadic, flashmob rallies since the end of November. A night parade has traditionally been held in Kowloon to welcome the New Year.
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