Rain, cold weather warning make for miserable Boxing Day, but fail to put damper on annual Hong Kong Food Festival

Spitting rain and a cold weather warning kept some Hongkongers at home on Boxing Day, but the gloomy conditions were not enough to discourage shoppers from packing an annual food fair.The Hong Kong Food Festival, now in its 19th year, has logged thousands of visitors a day at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wan Chai, with one participant saying the chilly weather that descended on the city on Sunday might have actually helped attendance.“I think today will see the largest…

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