{
  "id": 1453632,
  "title": "HK sports sector generates HK$46b in 2024",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/hk-sports-sector-generates-hk-46b-in-2024-1453632",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-17T08:46:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RTHK English",
    "slug": "rthk-english",
    "url": "https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1866454-20260817.htm"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Hong Kong’s sports industry generated HK$46 billion in new economic value in 2024, accounting for 1.5 percent of the city’s total output, according to the Census and Statistics Department. In an article published on Monday, the department noted that sports and related activities contributed HK$70 billion to the gross domestic product — representing 2.2 percent of the market-price total. This…",
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        "title": "HK sports sector generates HK$46b in 2024",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/hk-sports-sector-generates-hk-46b-in-2024",
        "published": "2026-08-17T08:46:48.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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