Hong Kong residents traveled to Shenzhen for Labour Day, seeking better service and family-friendly attractions. Affordability is a major draw, with many budgeting around US$128 for a full day of activities including dining and entertainment.

Hong Kong residents flocked to Shenzhen on Friday, drawn by ‘better service’ at restaurants and family-friendly attractions as the Labour Day “golden week” holiday began. Affordability has also lured droves of Hongkongers across the border, with families budgeting about HK$1,000 (US$128) for a full day in the tech hub, covering restaurants, dental clinics, indoor amusement parks and ice-skating rinks. Labour Day is a statutory public holiday in Hong Kong and marks the start of mainland China’s.....