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Hong Kong’s Golden Week draws mainland tourists with pandas and bun festival • May 1, 2025, 12:11 AM ET (South China Morning Post)
Ministry welcomes group from LDP Youth Division • Apr. 30, 2025, 12:06 AM ET (Taipei Times)
Hong Kong Hotels in High Demand for ‘Golden Week,’ Ta Kung Pao Reports • Apr. 26, 2025, 6:55 PM ET (Bloomberg.com)

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