Hong Kong's annual Cinema Day drew a record 201,000 film-goers this year, according to the Theatres Association. While this figure marks a new high, occupancy rates saw a marginal decline compared to the previous year.

Hong Kong’s Cinema Day has drawn a record-breaking 201,000 film-goers, despite a marginal decline in occupancy rates compared with last year. The Hong Kong Theatres Association, which organises the annual event, revealed the figures on Sunday, just a day after 52 cinemas offered HK$30 (US$3.83) movie tickets for 1,694 screenings. “It marks a new high for the event, with 201,000 admissions and an average occupancy rate of 81 per cent,” a post on the promotion’s social media page read. “Families,....