From pandas to Peak vistas, Hong Kong sets out to captivate Apec delegates

Giant pandas, open-top bus rides, a Chinese cooking class, traditional opera, a harbour cruise, the Big Buddha, and The Peak are among the highlights of a packed social programme for VIPs attending this week’s meeting of Apec finance ministers in Hong Kong, the South China Morning Post has learned.

According to official itineraries obtained by the SCMP, about 500 delegates and guests from the Asia-Pacific Economic…