China has announced new measures to facilitate travel for non-Chinese permanent residents of Hong Kong and Macau. Starting next Wednesday, these residents will be eligible for five-year travel permit cards, enabling easier entry into mainland China and faster clearance at self-service border gates. This move, announced by Beijing, is part of a broader strategy to integrate Hong Kong and Macau into national development plans. Hong Kong leader John Lee has urged residents to take advantage of these new measures, highlighting their significance for cross-border exchanges. The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government has expressed gratitude for the new policy, which aims to enhance convenience for non-Chinese permanent residents traveling to the mainland. Reuters reported on the new visa policy.
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Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government welcomed and expressed gratitude to the country for announcing a new measure that will make it more convenient for non-Chinese permanent residents of Hong Kong to travel to the Chinese mainland https://t.co/m5uthXB2kz
Hong Kong leader John Lee urged residents to take advantage of new measures announced by Beijing to facilitate cross-border exchanges as he vowed to further integrate the self-administered city into the country’s development plans https://t.co/BaOBwaZLCf
[Recap] Non-Chinese Hong Kong permanent residents will soon be eligible for a travel card to enable speedy clearance at self-service border gates. https://t.co/y3p1p2WemE
China offers foreign permanent residents of Hong Kong, Macau five-year visas - Reuters https://t.co/zOHmzvtBjM
Non-Chinese residents of Hong Kong and Macau will be able to enter mainland China more easily after Beijing eased visa rules to further integrate the semi-autonomous cities into national development plans https://t.co/RuHm8Jibh3
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