The first batch of visitors arrives at the Huanggang border checkpoint in Shenzhen after leaving Hong Kong on Feb 6, 2023. (PARKER ZHENG / CHINA DAILY)
HONG KONG – Passengers poured into Hong Kong and Shenzhen through the Lo Wu and Huanggang checkpoints early on Monday morning, with the Chinese mainland fully resuming normal travel with the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions.
China Daily’s Andy Chong, Edmond Tang, Parker Zheng captured the moments from different border checkpoints on Monday.
A customs official checks the identity of a visitor at the Huanggang checkpoint in Shenzhen, Feb 6, 2023. (PARKER ZHENG / CHINA DAILY)
Security officials open a gate at Shenzhen's Huanggang checkpoint on Feb 6, 2023. (PARKER ZHENG / CHINA DAILY)
A customs official checks the identity of a visitor at the Huanggang checkpoint on Feb 6, 2023. (PARKER ZHENG / CHINA DAILY)
Volunteers distribute gift bags to visitors arriving at Lo Wu station in Hong Kong on Feb 6, 2023. (ANDY CHONG / CHINA DAILY)
Shenzhen–Hong Kong cross-boundary students pass through the MTR barriers at Lo Wu station, in Hong Kong, on Feb 6, 2023. (ANDY CHONG / CHINA DAILY)
Cross-boundary students and their parents gesture as they wait for the train at Lo Wu station in Hong Kong, on Feb 6, 2023. (ANDY CHONG / CHINA DAILY)
Visitors queue up to get their health declaration information vetted at the Luo Hu checkpoint, in Shenzhen, on Feb 6, 2023. (ANDY CHONG / CHINA DAILY)
Passengers get on a shuttle bus that resumed services between Lok Ma Chau, Hong Kong, and Huanggang, Shenzhen, at San Tin Public Transport Interchange, in Hong Kong, on Feb 6, 2023. (EDMOND TANG / CHINA DAILY)