Closed-down shop at San Hong Street, Sheung Shui, New Territories, Hong Kong (Closures due to absence of mainland Chinese shoppers) - July 2021


Sheung Shui is the first stop on the railway from mainland China. for several years up to the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, it was very popular among shoppers making daytrips from the mainland. Pharmaceuticals, dried seafoods and designer fashions were among the most popular things to buy. After more than a year of a closed Hong Kong Border, many businesses have closed, and others are suffering.


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Location: Sheung Shui town, ,Hong Kong
Photo credit: © John Holmes / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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