SUNDAY, MAY 15, 1988
CUSTOMS DELEGATION TO ATTEND MEETING IN CANTON
WILLIAMSON,
THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE. MR P.J. WILL LEAD A DELEGATION TO CANTON TOMORROW (MONDAY) TO ATTEND FOUR-DAY MEETING WITH OFFICIALS FROM THE GUANGDONG BRANCH OF THE GENERAL CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA.
COMMENCING MAY 17, THE SIXTH ANNUAL MEETING BETWEEN HONG KONG AND GUANGDONG CUSTOMS WILL REVIEW ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE ARBA OF INTELLIGENCE EXCHANGE BETWEEN THE TWO ADMINISTRATIONS IN THE PRECEDING YEAR.
PROBLEM OF
HONG KONG WILL TABLE FOR DISCUSSION THE
NARCOTICS TRANSITTING CHINA TO HONG KONG AND ALSO THE TWO-WAY SMUGGLING SITUATION INVOLVING ANTIQUES, ELECTRICAL GOODS, TEXTILE ITEMS AND, PARTICULAR, DUTIABLE GOODS.
IN
THE HONG KONG DELEGATION WILL ALSO VISIT VARIOUS CUSTOMS FACILITIES IN CANTON AND SHANTOU.
SINCE 1981, THERE HAVE BEEN REGULAR CONTACTS BETWEEN THE TWO ADMINISTRATIONS TO EXCHANGE OPERATIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND то REVIEW SMUGGLING AND NARCOTICS TRAFFICKING TRENDS.
THROUGH THESE EFFORTS, MANY PROFILES AND MODUS OPERANDI OF SMUGGLING AND NARCOTICS TRAFFICKING ACTIVITIES THROUGH THE BORDER AND OVER THE SEA. ROUTES HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED.
THE INTELLIGENCE DEVELOPED HELPS THE CUSTOMS AND EXCISE DEPARTMENT TO DEVISE TIMELY ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS AGAINST ACTIVITIES.
SUCH ILLEGAL
FURTHER EFFORTS TO RELIEVE TUNNEL CONGESTION
THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT REMINDED MOTORISTS THAT FROM 11 AM TOMORROW (MONDAY) ANOTHER SCHEME TO IMPROVE VEHICLE MERGING MOVEMENTS WILL BE TESTED ON THE APPROACH ROADS TO THE KOWLOON ENTRANCE OF THE CROSS HARBOUR TUNNEL.
THE SCHEME WILL RUN CONTINUOUSLY FOR THREE DEPENDING ON ITS PROGRESS AND RESULTS.
IT WILL BE CARRIED OUT NEAR THE JUNCTION OF THE LEADING FROM GASCOIGNE ROAD EASTBOUND AND THE APPROACH FROM PRINCESS MARGARET ROAD.
ΤΟ FOUR DAYS,
APPROACH ROAD ROAD LEADING
/INSTEAD OF
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