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Hong Kong plans more drills for revamped Huanggang port with 20,000 civil servants

Hong Kong is planning two more drills at the Huanggang border crossing this month, involving up to 20,000 civil servants. These exercises aim to test new immigration clearance gates under more challenging conditions, building on lessons learned from previous drills. Security Chief Chris Tang Ping-keung noted that issues like insufficient notices, seating, and crowd congestion were identified and are being addressed to ensure smooth operations during peak travel times. AI

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Hong Kong plans more drills for revamped Huanggang port with 20,000 civil servants

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Edith Lin ·

    2 more drills with ‘harsher scenarios’ planned this month for revamped Huanggang port

    Hong Kong will hold two more drills later this month at the revamped Huanggang border crossing, with up to 20,000 civil servants involved to test the new immigration clearance gates under “harsher scenarios”, according to the city’s security chief. Secretary for Security Chris Ta…