Asia's hub, China's gateway
 
Asia’s hub, China’s gateway
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A friendly reception at the Customs Hall, HKIA; state-of-the-art cargo handling and stacking, Asia Air Freight Terminal, HKIA © 1 ; international air cargo ready for loading, Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited, HKIA © 2 ; immigration officer signals arrival of a cross-boundary service, Hung Hom (left); immigration booth, Lok Ma Chau boundary crossing.
right Private cars and goods vehicles line up to enter Hong Kong at the Lok Ma Chau boundary crossing — one of the world’s busiest immigration and customs checkpoints — which handled an average of almost 26,000 vehicle and 67,000 passenger movements a day in 2003.
© 1 This image is protected by copyright. It cannot be downloaded or reproduced without the express permission of the copyright holder, Asia Air Freight Terminal.
© 2 This image is protected by copyright. It cannot be downloaded or reproduced without the express permission of the copyright holder, Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited.
 
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