Thursday 6 October 2022 04:58 AM Nick Cummins faces backlash for fronting a Hong Kong tourism campaign trends now
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Former Wallaby-turned-reality star Nick 'The Honey Badger' Cummins has been criticised for starring in a new ad campaign promoting tourism in Hong Kong, as the city falters under the brutal reign of China's communist dictatorship.
The 35-year-old, who was Australia's Bachelor in 2018, features in a three-part video series that sees him explore Hong Kong's best tourist attractions, enjoy local food and party with locals in a post-pandemic era.
'Hong Kong is one of my all-time favourite cities in the world. The people, the culture, the hustle, the bustle – you just can't beat it,' Cummins, who regularly plays for the Hong Kong Sevens, said in a statement.
Former Wallaby-turned-reality star Nick 'The Honey Badger' Cummins has been criticised for starring in a new ad campaign promoting tourism in Hong Kong, as the city falters under the brutal reign of China's communist dictatorship. (Cummins is pictured in the campaign)
'From the restaurants and nightlife, to getting outdoors and exploring, there really is something for everyone. I can't wait for Aussies to explore Hong Kong like I have.'
Karen Macmillan, the director of the Hong Kong Tourism Board in Australia and New Zealand, said: 'The video series shows
