South China Morning Post
AsiaPac · 1 hrs ago
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How travel permit for non-Chinese in Hong Kong has redefined weekends over border
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A travel permit scheme for non-Chinese residents of Hong Kong has made weekend cross-border trips to mainland cities easier, though some implementation issues persist including inconsistent recognition by mainland immigration officials.
How travel permit for non-Chinese in Hong Kong has redefined weekends over border
Visiting indoor ski resorts, enjoying water parks and eating at dim sum restaurants in Shenzhen and other nearby cities have become weekend draws for Hong Kong residents holding foreign passports, who praise a travel permit that has made crossing the border easier and faster.
But even two years after the launch of the scheme, some hiccups remain, such as the lack of recognition of the permit by some mainland Chinese immigration staff, representatives of non-Chinese residents and foreign business
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