6.5 million people to pass through Hong Kong borders during coming holiday
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“6.5 million people to pass through Hong Kong borders during coming holiday”
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All cited Wikipedia sources are unrelated to border traffic statistics. The evidence provided describes Hong Kong films and does not support the claim about 6.5 million people passing through borders.
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— Over My Dead Body (Chinese: 死屍死時四十四) is a 2023 Hong Kong black comedy film directed by Ho Cheuk Tin and co-written by Amy Chin and Kong Ho Yan. Starring Teresa Mo, Ronald Cheng, Wong You-nam, Jennife…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Over_My_Dead_Body_(2023_film)
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— Papa (Chinese: 爸爸) is a 2024 Hong Kong family drama film directed and written by Philip Yung. Produced by Word by Word and distributed by Golden Scene, it is based on the real-life 2010 Heung Wo Stree…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papa_(2024_film)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papa_(2024_film)
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— The Pig, The Snake and The Pigeon (Chinese: 周處除三害) is a 2023 Taiwanese black comedy action thriller film directed and written by Hong Kong director Wong Ching-po. Starring Ethan Juan, Ben Yuen, Chen Y…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pig,_the_Snake_and_the_Pig…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pig,_the_Snake_and_the_Pig…
“Immigration authorities expect high volume at Lo Wu, Lok Ma Chau Spur Line and Shenzhen Bay checkpoints during Easter and Ching Ming Festival holiday”
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Wikipedia entries describe geographical locations (Lo Wu, Lok Ma Chau Spur Line) but provide no data on immigration traffic volumes during holidays.
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— Lo Wu (Chinese: 羅湖) is an area in North District, New Territories, Hong Kong. It lies on the border between Hong Kong and mainland China, specifically the Luohu District of Shenzhen in mainland China.…
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— The Lok Ma Chau Spur Line is the second railway link between Hong Kong and mainland China, relieving passenger congestion at Lo Wu station. The 7.4 km (4.6 mi) alignment branches off the existing MTR …
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— Lok Ma Chau is the northwestern terminus in Lok Ma Chau on the Lok Ma Chau Spur Line, a branch line of the East Rail line of Hong Kong's MTR network, which was built to alleviate the immigration check…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lok_Ma_Chau_station
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lok_Ma_Chau_station
“Nearly 6.5 million people are expected to pass through Hong Kong’s border control points during the coming Easter and Ching Ming Festival holiday”
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Wikipedia sources are about Hong Kong films and contain no information about border control traffic statistics.
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— Over My Dead Body (Chinese: 死屍死時四十四) is a 2023 Hong Kong black comedy film directed by Ho Cheuk Tin and co-written by Amy Chin and Kong Ho Yan. Starring Teresa Mo, Ronald Cheng, Wong You-nam, Jennife…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Over_My_Dead_Body_(2023_film)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Over_My_Dead_Body_(2023_film)
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— Papa (Chinese: 爸爸) is a 2024 Hong Kong family drama film directed and written by Philip Yung. Produced by Word by Word and distributed by Golden Scene, it is based on the real-life 2010 Heung Wo Stree…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papa_(2024_film)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papa_(2024_film)
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— The Pig, The Snake and The Pigeon (Chinese: 周處除三害) is a 2023 Taiwanese black comedy action thriller film directed and written by Hong Kong director Wong Ching-po. Starring Ethan Juan, Ben Yuen, Chen Y…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pig,_the_Snake_and_the_Pig…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pig,_the_Snake_and_the_Pig…
“The department estimated that 6.44 million Hong Kong residents and visitors would pass through air, land and sea control points between Friday and Tuesday”
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“About 5.43 million trips were expected to be made via land boundary control points linking Hong Kong and Shenzhen”
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“The number of outbound and inbound trips using land borders will be relatively higher on Friday and Tuesday, with about 712,000 and 671,000 passengers expected, respectively”
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“Good Friday is a public holiday in Hong Kong. The festival falls on Sunday, so Monday is another holiday. Tuesday is also a holiday as it follows Easter Monday”
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