Tens of thousands eagerly waiting for Hong Kong Lunar New Year fireworks

Tens of thousands of spectators are lining both sides of Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour ahead of the Lunar New Year fireworks display, with some gathering hours in advance to secure prime viewing spots. But some visitors from mainland China said they planned to leave Hong Kong after the display ended on Wednesday evening, despite government efforts to boost spending. According to the Observatory, the weather will become cloudier in the evening, but the cloud base will be relatively high, so...

By Connor Mycroft,Harvey Kong