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Customs clearance︱Li Jiachao: Policy bureaus are reviewing the cancellation of inspection-free categories and strengthening measures are recognized by the Mainland

2021-10-27T07:20:02.519Z


Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor met with reporters before attending the executive meeting yesterday (26) and revealed that most of the exemption groups from overseas will be cancelled in order to make the central government more confident in customs clearance; only a small number of urgent, necessary, and


Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor met with reporters before attending the executive meeting yesterday (26th) and revealed that most of the exempt groups from overseas will be cancelled in order to make the central government more confident in customs clearance; only a small amount of emergency, necessary, and Hong Kong operations will be allowed in the future. Relevant talents, such as cross-border freight drivers, can come to Hong Kong free of inspection.


The Chief Secretary for Administration, Li Jiachao, said today (27th) that the government is actively reviewing a large number of exemption groups from coming to Hong Kong for quarantine, describing this as an important part of the foreign import policy. I believe that the strengthening of Hong Kong’s anti-epidemic policy will help Customs clearance in the Mainland has brought positive impetus.

He said that different policy bureaus have been instructed to examine the categories of exemption from quarantine, and the details will be announced later.


Li Jiachao said that the government will review the needs of people exempted from quarantine and try to eliminate different types of exemptions to ensure that Hong Kong's anti-epidemic policy can be upgraded to resist the uncertain risks brought by the Delta virus to Hong Kong.

He emphasized that the decision to abolish the quarantine exemption arrangement will take into account the daily operational needs of Hong Kong society. If there are individual visitors to Hong Kong who need to be exempted from quarantine, the government has a customary approval system.

Li Jiachao continued to point out that after the last matchmaking meeting with mainland experts, experts gave their opinions on Hong Kong’s anti-epidemic policy. The Hong Kong government has given back relevant opinions, opinions and the actual situation of Hong Kong to the mainland, and proposed to mainland experts to strengthen Hong Kong’s anti-epidemic measures. It is hoped that the second matchmaking meeting will be held as soon as possible. It also pointed out that the Mainland has responded positively after listening to the views of Hong Kong.

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New crown pneumonia|Liang Zichao: Imports of foreign defenses must be "zero tolerance" to promote strict approval of quarantine-free groups Cancellation of Qiu Tenghua: Easy to return to Hong Kong and easy to continue to enter Hong Kong without quarantine clearance | Cheng Lam: Will cancel most of the quarantine exempt groups in Hong Kong and set up a small quota at the beginning of customs clearance

Source: hk1

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