Selfies, queues and confusion, but Huanggang Port’s wow factor shines through

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The revamped Huanggang Port border crossing between Hong Kong and Shenzhen opened amid crowds, queues and some confusion. Travelers, including tourists and retirees, encountered new technology and facilities that required extra time to navigate.

The much-anticipated opening of the revamped Huanggang Port border crossing between Hong Kong and Shenzhen on Monday was marked by excitement, eagerness and confusion. At around 8am, 1½ hours after the control point opened, many private vehicles were neatly lining up for immigration clearance. The use of new technology, a new location and a new facility meant that extra time and patience were needed. Visitors, mostly tourists and retirees travelling on foot, had a wow moment inside the modern...