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Written by: Golden Chess
2020-06-30 16:08
Date of last update: 2020-06-30 16:08The outbreak of the new coronavirus pneumonia has occurred globally. A number of immigration controls have been implemented in Hong Kong since mid-March. In addition to the mandatory quarantine for residents returning from Hong Kong for 14 days, non-local residents are also banned from entering the country. The number of visitors is almost zero. Immigration figures show that as of yesterday (29th), there were 7,302 inbound passengers in June, up nearly 10% from the previous month. Among them, mainland tourists account for about 71%, and most tourists enter the Shenzhen Bay Port.
In addition, June is about to pass, and half of it has already passed in 2020. Under the new pneumonia epidemic in the first half of this year, the number of inbound tourists in Hong Kong fell by nearly 90% compared with the first half of last year, with about 3.5 million passengers, mainly concentrated in the first two months.
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Most passengers enter via Shenzhen Bay Port
During the period from June 1 to 29 this year, a total of approximately 7,302 passengers entered Hong Kong. Among them, the number of Mainland visitors was 5,211, accounting for about 71%. The largest number of passengers arrived on June 7 with a total of 447 passengers; on June 8 the following day, 446 passengers also entered. Compared with about 6,697 passengers in May, the number of visitors entering this month increased by about 10%.
In terms of ports of entry, the most passengers entered through the Shenzhen Bay Port, with approximately 5,308 passengers, accounting for about 72% of the total passengers; followed by the Hong Kong International Airport, with approximately 5,308 passengers; and the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge had the least inbound passengers, with only 351 passengers .
As of June 29, the most passengers entered the Shenzhen Bay Port, with approximately 5,308 passengers. (Profile picture / Photograph by Liang Pengwei)
In the first half of the year, overall passengers fell by 90%
June is about to pass. In the first half of 2020, the number of inbound tourists in Hong Kong was about 3.5 million, down 89.9% from the same period last year. Among them, nearly 2.68 million were from mainland China, accounting for about 76% of the total number of visitors, but larger than the same period last year. Fell 90%.
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Mainland visitors of the New Coronary Pneumonia Immigration Department