香港は、7月25日よりグレーターベイエリアの対象都市を5つ追加し、市内への乗り入れ日次枠を倍増させる。
香港政府は月曜日、広東省車両の南行き旅行スキームの拡大を発表した。これまでの4都市に加え、新たに深セン、仏山、東莞、恵州、肇慶のドライバーも本スキームの対象となる。運輸物流局の陳美宝局長は、本スキームは慎重かつ秩序立てて実施されており、段階的な拡大に向けた準備が整ったと述べた。7月25日より、香港の市街地への乗り入れ日次枠は100から200に引き上げられる。政府は、経済成長と統合を支援するため、より多くの本土観光客の誘致を目指している。
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Hong Kong lawmakers on Friday voiced concerns about the lack of parking at the upgraded Huanggang border crossing, deeming shuttle bus services inconvenient. Secretary for Security Chris Tang Ping-keung said authorities plan to build a nearby car park with shuttle buses to the checkpoint. Lawmakers called for an on-site public car park similar to the one at Heung Yuen Wai crossing.
Hong Kong's Transport Department reports that since the launch of the southbound travel scheme for Guangdong vehicles on December 23 last year, more than 5,000 applications have been approved and over 3,500 travel bookings recorded by the end of March, with 90% of travellers staying one or two days. The scheme allows up to 100 vehicles daily from Guangzhou, Zhuhai, Zhongshan and Jiangmen to enter Hong Kong's urban areas via the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge for a maximum of 72 hours.
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Mainland authorities have extended the scheme allowing Hong Kong private cars to travel to Guangdong by five years.
Hong Kong taxi leaders and Uber have raised concerns over a planned quota for ride-hailing vehicles, even as authorities pledge to consult stakeholders before finalizing the number.
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Hongkongers crossed into Shenzhen in large numbers on the second day of the Easter holiday on Saturday, drawn by bargain-priced shopping, dining, entertainment, and new landmarks like a futuristic tech museum. Immigration statistics showed 532,023 residents had departed Hong Kong by 9pm, including many via land borders. Travellers highlighted mainland China’s broader selections and lower prices.
All 90 Hong Kong lawmakers are scheduled to travel to Beijing from July 19 to 25 for a national affairs study visit. The trip marks the Legislative Council’s first group journey to the capital since the 1997 handover. Activities will include seminars, visits to key authorities and tours of the tech sector.
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During China's 2026 national two sessions, Hong Kong's role as the world's third-largest financial center drew attention. Australian scholar Warwick Powell discussed with Hong Kong CPPCC member Judith Yu how the city can leverage its 'super-connector' status to align with the 15th Five-Year Plan. Yu highlighted innovation, technology, and financial empowerment to boost Greater Bay Area cooperation.