Can Comic Con drive tourism? Hong Kong hopes so

Hong Kong held its first-ever Comic Con over the weekend, with thousands of fans from the city and abroad gathering for a celebration of Western and Asian pop culture and creativity. It is the latest in a string of major events Hong Kong is hoping will provide a boost to its economy. CNA's Jeraldine Yap takes a look at why the city is trying to catch the wave of anime and comic tourism.

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