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The total tourism expenditure associated to inbound tourism reached 117. 3 billion in 2006.

According to the Hong Kong Tourism Board ( HKTB ) Overall visitor arrivals to Hong Kong in 2010 totalled just over 36 million, a 21. 8 % increase over the previous year.

The numbers included approximately 22. 5 million mainland Chinese arrivals, 8. 2 million short-haul ( excluding Mainland ) arrivals, and 4. 8 million long-haul arrivals.

In July 2011 more than 3. 8 million visitors arrived in Hong Kong, equivalent to more than half Hong Kong's population and setting an outright record for a single month.