And I know we can’t wait for both to fill the stands, and the streets and shops, restaurants and hopefully bars as well,” said financial secretary Paul Chan at the Rugby Sevens news conference.
Hong Kong to end mandatory hotel quarantine for travelers
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Chan said that Hong Kong’s fiscal deficit is at a record high, after the government last year spent 300 billion Hong Kong dollars ($38.7 billion) on supporting measures, including a cash handout to residents, tax breaks and wage subsidies for businesses.
Hong Kong to spend $15.4B to stabilize virus-ravaged economy
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