HKSAR gov't announces Hong Kong-mainland travel to fully resume starting Feb. 6

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HKSAR gov't announces Hong Kong-mainland travel to fully resume starting Feb. 6

STORY: HKSAR gov't announces Hong Kong-mainland travel to fully resume starting Feb. 6 DATELINE: Feb. 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:42 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: HEALTH/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference 2. various of HONG KONG STORYLINE: The HKSAR government announced on Friday that normal travel between Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland will fully resume starting Feb. 6. According to an official press release, the arrangements include opening up all boundary control points without imposing any prescribed daily numbers of people, canceling the pre-departure nucleic acid test requirement, and enabling cross-boundary students to resume face-to-face classes in an orderly manner. It said the arrangements were made upon deliberation and coordination with the central government, the Guangdong provincial government and the Shenzhen municipal government. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Hong Kong, China. (XHTV)

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