(Hong Kong Composite Electric) Macau plans to re -enable Mainland China Travel Group in November, which will be the first time in the past three years.
Complex Reuters and Zhongtong News Agency reported that Macau's Special Head of He Yicheng held a press conference at the government headquarters on the morning of Saturday (September 24) to announce the resumption of the mainland travel groups that have been suspended for three years and resumed the mainland electronic visa.It is expected that two measures will take a month to prepare, and it is expected to be implemented at the end of October to the beginning of November.
The mainland tourist group was the main source of the Macau casinos.However, since the outbreak of the crown disease in 2020, Macau has implemented strict border control, which has a huge impact on the gaming industry as the local economic life.
He Yicheng said that mainland China will first open four provinces and cities -namely Guangdong Province, Zhejiang, Jiangsu Province, Fujian Province, and Shanghai.SARs, epidemic prevention communication and mechanisms in the two places are also good.
He revealed that the relevant measures will have a melting mechanism, including how the epidemic will respond to the central government after the epidemic situation of mainland passengers arrives in Australia.He mentioned that if a serious epidemic occurred in a province and cities in the mainland, Macau would stop the travel group of the province and city; if there was an epidemic in Macau, there was also a recovery mechanism at the same time.There is no need to apply again, and the relevant mechanism needs to discuss the epidemic prevention departments of the two places.
He Yicheng said that mainland passengers are the most important source of customers in Macau. The Macau epidemic prevention policy must be consistent with the mainland and maintain "7+3" (that is, the seven -day concentrated isolation medicine observation+three -day home health monitoring), the mainland will return to the mainland to returnAustralian tour group and electronic visa.
As for the implementation of "0+3" from Hong Kong on September 26, He Yicheng responded that each region will determine the epidemic prevention policy in accordance with its own needs.3 ", otherwise it will affect the quarantine measures of Macau residents to the mainland, and Macau will have no conditions to make any changes.
The day before He Yicheng made the above announcement (September 23), Han Zheng reported to the current economic situation and related work to the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China, the Deputy Prime Minister of the State Council, and the leader of the Central Hong Kong and Macau Working Leading Group.
According to the China News Agency, Han Zheng hosted a video conference in Beijing in the afternoon to study and support Macau to accelerate infrastructure construction, promote the work of moderate diversified economic development, and listen to He Yicheng's report.
Han Zheng said that the central government fully affirmed the work of He Yicheng and the SAR government, fully supported the prevention and control of the epidemic in Macau, helping enterprises to relieve rescue, improved people's livelihood, and promoted the moderate diversified development of the economy.A new platform for promoting the moderate diversified and diversified development of Macau and a new space for the living and employment of Macao residents.