Paralyzing the New Year's Eve for the Lu and Hong Kong levels has led to a large number of mainland Chinese tourists who go to Hong Kong.Extend the customs clearance arrangement.
Comprehensive Sing Tao Daily and the Internet media "Hong Kong 01" quoted news reports that the Hong Kong government will discuss with the tourism and Hong Kong customs clearance arrangements on holidays at 2 pm on Tuesday.It is reported that Chen Guoji, the director of the Hong Kong Department of Administration, will attend, and the Director of the Transport and Logistics Bureau, the Security Bureau, and the Cultural and Sports Travel Service will also attend the meeting.
The Hong Kong Government will announce the arrangements at 4:30 pm.Sources said that Luohu Port is expected to extend the opening time during the long holiday or the big festival such as the New Year of the Lunar New Year.
In the early morning of January 1st, a large number of mainland Chinese passengers went to Hong Kong to watch the fireworks show to welcome the New Year. Because most passengers chose to return to mainland China on the same day, the traffic facilities were insufficient and the level was paralyzed.Tourists who returned to the mainland were unable to go back and were forced to stay on the streets or stations in Hong Kong.
Liang Zhenying, vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, posted a document on social platforms on Tuesday. It is recommended that the Hong Kong government increases the loading capacity of the ticket purchase system or increases the port of 24 hours of customs clearance to timely simplify customs clearance procedures and increase cross -border public transportation capacity.And extend customs clearance time, etc.Li Huiqiong, a member of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, stated on the radio program that confidence can implement extended some port service time before the Lunar New Year.