Auctions for Lunar New Year fair stalls kick off

[RTHK] - 10/22/2024

Four fast food stalls at Victoria Park's annual Lunar New Year fair were auctioned off on Tuesday for a total of more than HK$600,000 with authorities saying the result reflected the current market sentiment. Bidding for the stalls – one of which would have cost more than HK$500,000 before the (…)



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