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Hong Kong anticipates 7.44 million passenger trips during National Day break

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Hong Kong's immigration checkpoints are preparing for a significant surge in passenger traffic during the upcoming National Day holiday. Authorities anticipate approximately 7.44 million passenger trips, encompassing both inbound and outbound journeys for residents and visitors across all modes of transport. The peak travel period is expected this weekend, with Lo Wu, Lok Ma Chau Spur Line, and Shenzhen Bay identified as the busiest control points. Service hours at these checkpoints will not be extended, despite expectations of welcoming around 1.29 million mainland visitors. AI

RANK_REASON This is a report on logistical preparations for a holiday travel period, not a core AI development or significant industry event.

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Hong Kong anticipates 7.44 million passenger trips during National Day break

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Lo Hoi-ying ·

    Hong Kong checkpoints to handle 7.44 million passenger trips for National Day break

    Hong Kong’s checkpoints are expected to handle about 7.44 million passenger trips over mainland China’s National Day “golden week” break, while people movements are anticipated to peak this weekend. The Immigration Department said on Monday that the figure would include inbound a…

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