New Huanggang Port opens with joint border clearance system

Huanggang Port opens as the first joint-clearance checkpoint between Hong Kong and mainland China.

The newly revamped Huanggang Port opened on Monday, introducing a joint clearance system for travelers between Hong Kong and Shenzhen. Passengers now clear immigration inspection only once at the shared checkpoint. The opening drew large crowds of eager travelers and private vehicles despite initial queues.

• The locationThe crossing connects Hong Kong and Shenzhen.
• The openingThe revamped facility welcomed its first travelers at 6:30am on Monday.
• The reactionVisitors experienced initial queues and confusion alongside excitement.