Huanggang to get final checks in countdown to opening
Chief Secretary Eric Chan said the government would not to let its guard down in the final stretch to Monday's opening of the redeveloped Huanggang Port, to ensure a safe, orderly, and smooth operation. Writing on social media, Chan said he chaired an inter-departmental meeting at the crossing on Saturday morning to finalise arrangements for its opening. He stressed that the highest standards and…
Chief Secretary Eric Chan emphasized that the government would not relax its vigilance as Huanggang Port prepares for its official opening on Monday. Advising the public through social media, Chan chaired a crucial meeting on Saturday to finalize all arrangements for the port's grand entrance. He emphasized the necessity of adhering to the highest standards and stringent requirements to ensure a secure and seamless operation.
Chan instructed all relevant departments to conduct comprehensive final checks and make necessary adjustments concerning clearance systems, inspection procedures, facilities, equipment, and contingency plans. He stressed that frontline departments must guarantee a seamless transition from the existing facility to the new one. Additionally, Chan urged these departments to ramp up real-time support and deploy ample manpower at the crossing to guide and assist cross-border travelers during the opening.
He advised the public to refrain from visiting the new crossing during the initial phases of operation unless absolutely necessary, warning that the facility is anticipated to be extremely busy.
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