China News Service, Shenzhen, February 18th (Chen Wenzhou Zhanyu) On February 18th, according to statistics from the Shenzhen Bay Immigration Inspection Station, during the Spring Festival holiday (February 10th to February 17th), the Shenzhen Bay Immigration Inspection Station accumulated a total of entry and exit inspections There were 1.01 million passengers and 65,000 vehicles.
The picture shows passengers traveling in Shenzhen Bay. Photo by Zhou Zhanyu
Affected by the annual custom of "visiting relatives during the New Year" and the concentrated release of consumption energy during the Spring Festival, as well as the significant location advantage of the Shenzhen Bay Port adjacent to the coastal expressway, the Shenzhen Bay Port will open from the second day of the Lunar New Year (February 11) to the seventh day of the Lunar New Year (February 16 (Japan) has maintained an average daily passenger inspection volume of more than 120,000. Especially on the third day of the Lunar New Year (February 12), the passenger flow mainly composed of short-distance visitors to Hong Kong and the passenger flow mainly composed of Hong Kong residents returning to Hong Kong are intertwined and superimposed, resulting in a two-way peak of entry and exit at the port. The passenger flow on that day was nearly 148,000. , refreshing the single-day passenger flow record since the port fully resumed customs clearance.
During the long holiday, "Hong Kong people go north" for consumption has become a new trend. In addition, on the eve of the Spring Festival, many countries such as Malaysia, Thailand, and Singapore launched visa-free policies. The long Spring Festival holiday combined with a series of benefits such as convenient outbound travel and an increase in international flights have made overseas travel continue to be popular.
The picture shows the verification hall of Shenzhen Bayside Pickup Station. Photo by Zhou Zhanyu
The Shenzhen Bay Border Inspection Station would like to remind all inbound and outbound passengers that although the Spring Festival holiday is coming to an end, some long-distance travelers from the Mainland traveling abroad may choose to return after the holiday. In addition, after the Spring Festival, Hong Kong schools will resume classes, and day students in Shenzhen and Hong Kong will resume classes. In the "busy start of school" situation, there will be peak inbound and outbound passenger flow at the port. Passengers are advised to arrange their itinerary reasonably and travel during peak hours. Shenzhen Bay Border Inspection Station is dedicated to providing high-quality and efficient customs clearance services to the vast number of inbound and outbound passengers. (over)