Customs clearance | Lam Cheng: Transit Hong Kong residents voluntarily provide peace-of-mind records, the mainland has no system to track Hong Kong residents in Hong Kong

Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor said in an interview with the "Talking Post" program of the "South China Morning Post" that for the local economy and people's lives, customs clearance with the Mainland is far more important than allowing foreigners to come to Hong Kong. The SAR government needs to make Mainland officials confident in Hong Kong's epidemic prevention measures. Only then can exchanges with the mainland be resumed without quarantine. Once the foreign defense policy is loosened, the reliability of Hong Kong’s epidemic prevention measures will be reduced.

She also pointed out that if Hong Kong people wish to enter the Mainland, they need to provide their whereabouts in the past 14 or 21 days through "Travel with Peace" in order to track the epidemic, but there is no system that allows mainland authorities to track the whereabouts of Hong Kong and Hong Kong people.

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Carrie Lam: Customs clearance with the Mainland is far more important than foreigners coming to Hong Kong

When asked what conditions must be met for customs clearance with the mainland, Carrie Lam said that Hong Kong has been pursuing a "zero-clearing" policy. After a long period of isolation from the mainland, the current primary goal is to restore quarantine-free exchanges between the two places. Hong Kong needs to order mainland officials to treat Hong Kong. Confidence in epidemic prevention measures.

As for the current policy of coexistence with the virus adopted by many countries, whether the Hong Kong government’s strict foreign import defense is equivalent to closing the relationship with the international community, Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor said that for the local economy and citizens’ lives, customs clearance with the Mainland is far more important than foreigners coming to Hong Kong. Companies choose Hong Kong because they can enter the Mainland through Hong Kong. Once Hong Kong's foreign defense policy is loosened, the reliability of Hong Kong's epidemic prevention system will be reduced.

Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor mentioned that if Hong Kong people wish to enter the mainland, they need to voluntarily provide their whereabouts in the past 14 or 21 days through "Travel with Peace" in order to track the epidemic. After entering the mainland, they must also follow the local health code system.

She emphasized that there is no system that allows mainland authorities to track the whereabouts of Hong Kong people.

Regarding the housing problem in Hong Kong, Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor pointed out that the "Northern Metropolis" does not require citizens to wait 15 years for housing to live. He emphasized that the development of New Territories North has been in progress, and the residents of Kwu Tung North will not be occupied until 2023 at the earliest. She expressed the hope of the "Northern Metropolis". Can solve cross-regional work and housing problems.

She said that the current government is focusing on promoting transitional housing and criticizing the government's focus on long-term development is unfair.

She also admitted that successive governments did not pay enough attention to the housing issue, and that in the future they need to catch up with the lagging behind.

Lam Cheng served as the lecturer of commune science teacher training and emphasized that universal suffrage is not "the central government owes us" customs clearance is conditional. : To prevent manipulation, establish order, Lam Zheng led a delegation to visit Wuhan Li Jiachao on Sunday, and Hu Jianmin accompanied Chen Maobo as chief executive. Several closed ports set up voting stations and he returned to the mainland immediately after voting. Lin Zheng denied urging voter turnout