Hong Kong holds first large-scale drill at revamped Huanggang border crossing

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Hong Kong executed its first major drill at the upgraded Huanggang border crossing, involving about 1,000 civil servants across multiple departments. The exercise aimed to test passenger flow management and operational readiness at the border port.

Hong Kong has conducted its first large-scale drill at the revamped Huanggang border crossing, with authorities describing traffic flows at the facility as smooth. About 1,000 civil servants from more than 20 departments mobilised for Thursday’s drill. They were instructed to travel by public transport to the Hong Kong port area of the revamped Huanggang Port, enter the port building and leave by similar means. Authorities said the exercise aimed to assess the management of passenger and...