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Hong Kong passes bill for Huanggang border co-location

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Hong Kong's Legislative Council has swiftly passed a bill enabling a "co-location" at the Huanggang border crossing, streamlining customs clearance. This new arrangement, the first of its kind, will allow travelers to pass through a single checkpoint for both Hong Kong and mainland China, reducing clearance times significantly. The bill's rapid approval aligns with national development plans and aims to enhance cross-border efficiency. AI

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Hong Kong passes bill for Huanggang border co-location

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 (TL) · Vivian Au,Ambrose Li ·

    Hong Kong passes bill for Huanggang ‘co-location’ arrangement

    Hong Kong’s legislature has passed a bill providing the legal basis for implementing a “co-location” arrangement at the upgraded Huanggang border crossing following a four-hour meeting, after the city’s security chief said it must be approved by July 31. The passage of the Huangg…

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