The new checkpoint, on the boundary between Liantang Subdistrict, close to Wutong Mountain in Shenzhen, and the New Territories in Hong Kong, has now become a preferential choice for me to do cross-border travels.
New checkpoint offers a new choice
Liantang Checkpoint, which had only offered a freight clearance service since it was established in August 2020, started to welcome cross-border travelers Feb. 6, when the Chinese mainland fully resumed normal travel with Hong Kong.
Covering an area of 177,000 square meters with a floor area of 131,000 square meters, the new checkpoint has now opened 16 lanes for face-to-face inspections, 48 for self-service crossing and eight for vehicles. The passenger flow at Liantang Checkpoint reached a new high April 16, exceeding 40,000 for the first time, sources from the Shenzhen Municipal Office of Port of Entry and Exit said. Data from the Hong Kong Immigration Department showed that in a fortnight from March 22 to April 2, Luohu Checkpoint handled 901,284 entries and exits, Futian Checkpoint handled 716,937, and Liantang Checkpoint handled 217,282. Even though Liantang’s number fell behind that of Futian and Luohu checkpoints, it still had quite the quantity...
Read moreA new cross border checkpoint between Hong Kong and Shenzhen. Location is convenient, there are buses and minibus to Heung Yuen Wai at Hong Kong side, and Shenzhen side (Liantang) has access to metro route no. 2 just outsids the checkpoint building. The Liantang checkpoint building has a shopping mall with shops and...
Read moreAmazing new port, easy-to-use, new facilities user friendly, many bus routes make it easy accessible, also easy-going to mass transit at chin and bus or taxi, shopping mall new and price economy 😀 😄 😉 😜 😁 but air conditioning not supply at middle bridge due to many broken...
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