[Sing Tao Daily Report]The Port Office of the Shenzhen Municipal People’s Government announced today (11th) evening that from 0:00 am tomorrow (12th), cross-border truck transport between Guangdong and Hong Kong will be adjusted to a “point-to-point” transport mode, and cross-border drivers do not need to be at designated locations. To deliver the goods, you can directly pick up and deliver the goods point-to-point. Before entering Guangdong, cross-border drivers must make an appointment and declare the entry operation information through the “Cross-border Security” system.
A spokesperson for the Transport and Logistics Bureau said today (11th) that in order to promote the import and export of freight logistics in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, which is beneficial to the social and economic development of Guangdong and Hong Kong, following close communication between the governments of Guangdong and Hong Kong, the two sides have agreed to The mode of cross-border truck transportation shall be optimized and adjusted.
From 00:00 tomorrow (12th), cross-border truck transportation between Guangdong and Hong Kong will be adjusted to a “point-to-point” transportation mode. Cross-border truck drivers can go directly to the operating point to pick up or deliver goods in a “point-to-point” manner. There is no quota for this arrangement, and only need to make an appointment and declare through the “Cross-Border Security” system in advance. The Transport Department will also continue to conduct rapid nucleic acid tests for drivers of cross-boundary trucks at Hong Kong ports. Drivers with negative results can only enter the mainland with a negative nucleic acid certificate within 48 hours on the “Guangdong Health Code”. The Transport Department has also notified the cross-boundary freight industry of the details of the above measures. Guangdong and Hong Kong will continue to strictly implement anti-epidemic measures to reduce the risk of the spread of the epidemic.
The SAR Government is very grateful to the Central Government, Guangdong Province, and Shenzhen Municipal Government for their sympathy for the needs of Hong Kong society and people’s livelihood, and continued to ensure a stable and sufficient supply of supplies to Hong Kong while implementing various epidemic prevention and control measures.
The governments of Guangdong and Hong Kong will continue to work closely together, closely monitor and review cross-boundary truck transport arrangements in a timely manner, to ensure smooth cross-boundary land transport, ensure the stability of supplies to Hong Kong, and resume normal logistics operations.
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