PGA Tour cancels China Series event in Hong Kong for safety

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The PGA Tour Series-China is cancelling its tournament in Hong Kong next month because of civil unrest and safety concerns.

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The season was supposed to end Oct. 17-20 at Clearwater Bay Golf & Country Club in Hong Kong. Instead, the 13th and final tournament will be held Oct. 10-13 at the Macau Championship.

Greg Carlson, the executive director of PGA Tour Series-China, said safety was at the forefront of the decision. Carlson said the tour looked into an alternate site for the tournament without finding one it deemed suitable. He described Macau as a vibrant part of Asia and the tour had a good experience at Ceasars Golf Macau last year.

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