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July 1st | Free rides on boats and free admission to museums Citizens retorted that "a lot of people can't get there"

2022-07-01T07:27:17.997Z


Today (July 1) marks the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland. Various events of various sizes are held in various districts in Hong Kong to celebrate July 1st, including free rides on the Star Ferry and tram, and free admission to many exhibition halls under the LCSD. family


Today (July 1) marks the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland. Various events of various sizes are held in various districts in Hong Kong to celebrate July 1st, including free rides on the Star Ferry and tram, and free admission to many exhibition halls under the LCSD. The family goes out to play.

However, some citizens pointed out that the free arrangement has caused crowds in various scenic spots, and "a lot of people can't get there." Reverse cover", and some people squatted on the ground to avoid the strong wind.


July 1 free boat ride

On July 1, the government announced that many recreational facilities and various means of transport will offer discounted or free ride services, including free and unlimited rides on KMB Route 1 from Chuk Yuen Village to and from Tsim Sha Tsui Ferry Terminal; unlimited rides on the Star Ferry, Travel to and from Central, Wan Chai, and Tsim Sha Tsui; an insurance group organizes a free tram ride day, and 2 special edition trams are cruising on Hong Kong Island; and 13 museums, space museums and science museums under the LCSD will be open for free.

There are more people coming to take the ferry from Tsim Sha Tsui and Central Pier than usual, and many people bring the same family size.

Among them, Mrs. Lu pointed out that her family of four had already taken the tram at about 10:00 in the morning to enjoy the scenery of Hong Kong along the way. She felt relieved that the government had arranged to take public transport for free. She also pointed out that they used footbridges to travel more today, and the road closure was not too big for them. influences.

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Mr. Chen and Mrs. Chen, from the Family Mobilization, are planning to take their children to the Harbour City shopping mall to enjoy the dinosaur exhibits. They think the free arrangement is good, but the two-day road closure measures are extensive and greatly affect the normal life of the public. or travel.

Mr. Chuang and Mrs. Chuang said that on weekdays, the whole family would take a boat from Central to Tsim Sha Tsui, not because it was free, but because "all of them are free", they "couldn't get there".

When asked how they would teach children about the "25th anniversary of China's return to China", they described it as "a complex issue... I'll teach it later".

At the Hong Kong Space Museum near the Tsim Sha Tsui Pier, a long line of people formed outside the gate at noon, and circled half a circle in front of the semi-circular building. The line of people once extended to the opposite side of the Hong Kong Museum of Art.

Although the typhoon signal No. 3 was in effect, the weather was still sunny this morning, which did not stop the public's interest in queuing to enter the venue. However, at noon, it suddenly began to rain heavily. The wind and rain hit, and the citizens in the queue hurried to open their umbrellas. "Turn over", and some people had to squat down to avoid the wind, after which the crowd and the dragon also dissipated substantially.

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