Professional Documents
Culture Documents
James Shen
Hanqin Qiu
Xi Li
Agenda
• Introduction
• Research Gap
• Objectives
• Literature Review
• Methodology
• Findings, Discussions and Implications
Introduction
Introduction (1)
Historical Development of Individual Visit Scheme
(IVS)
Implementation of IVS in 2003
49 mainland cities covered until 2007
Expansion of IVS in 2009
one-year multiple-trip permit for 4 million
Shenzhen residents
62.4% of IVS visitors were under a multi-
trip permit in 2013
Introduction (2)
Positive Impact of IVS
40.7 million visitors from mainland China to Hong Kong
(75% of total visitors )
IVS accounting for 67% of total mainland visitors
Daily Expenditure: HKD3593 for IVS, HKD1970 for non-
mainland visitors
72.9% expenditure on shopping for IVS visitors
Economic Contribution of IVS
1.3% of GDP ( HKD 12.6 billion,114,280 jobs)
22.2% of total retail sales
Encounter with local residents (transportation mode, shopping
areas)
Introduction (3)