The inbound and outbound traffic at Shenzhen Port has exceeded 100 million people this year, and the economic and trade exchanges between Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macao in the Greater Bay Area have become increasingly close
CCTV News: Since the comprehensive resumption of customs clearance on February 6th, the inbound and outbound passenger flow at various ports in Shenzhen has continued to operate at a high level. As of 0:00 today, a total of 100.27 million inbound and outbound personnel have been inspected at various ports in Shenzhen.
The reporter learned from the Shenzhen Entry Exit Border Inspection Station that currently, the average daily entry and exit of about 400000 people at various ports in Shenzhen has recovered to 80% of the same period in 2019.
Among them, mainland residents account for about 35%, while Hong Kong and Macao residents account for about 63%. The maximum daily passenger flow exceeds 770000 people, with an average monthly growth rate of 14%. At the same time, the daily passenger flow at various ports in Shenzhen has repeatedly reached new highs. The daily peak number of inbound and outbound passengers at Futian Port exceeded 213000, the daily peak number at Luohu Port exceeded 220000, and the daily peak number at Shenzhen Bay Port exceeded 120000, both breaking the record for the highest daily passenger flow at the port since the resumption of customs.
Since the resumption of cross-border long-distance train services on April 1st, West Kowloon Station has direct access to 69 stations in 16 provinces, bringing great convenience to domestic long-distance passengers.
Zhou Dazhi, Director of the Border Inspection Department of Shenzhen Entry Exit Border Inspection Station: Data shows that among the inbound and outbound personnel, mainland residents account for about 35.1%, while Hong Kong and Macao residents account for about 62.3%. This indirectly reflects the increasingly close economic and trade exchanges in the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area, and the "two-way travel" between mainland and Hong Kong Macao residents has become a new normal.
