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e-Channels
 v The Immigration Department   through HKIA's e-Channels and
 was voted the winner of the   sea/land boundary control points.
 2020 Skytrax Award for Best   v Self-service departure booths at
 Airport Immigration   all control points offer visitors even
 Service, the 4 th  time the   greater travel convenience.
 department gained the honour   v As at the end of July 2021,
 over the past 6 years. Eligible   168 countries and territories grant
 Hong Kong residents and   visa-free access or visa-on-arrival
 visitors can enjoy automated   to HKSAR Passport holders.
 immigration clearance service

          One of the world's top 10 busiest container ports
 Kai Tak Cruise Terminal
 v Meeting the demands of a new   v Over 847,000 cruise passenger
 generation of super cruise liners.   throughput in 2019.  Regional hub port
 v Can handle two of the   v 3-storey facility with many green   v Hong Kong Shipping Register   v Some 280 container liner services
 world's largest cruise ships   features.   th  per week connecting to over 600
 simultaneously.  v Spacious, flexible events venue.  ranked 4  largest in the world   destinations worldwide (2020).
        in terms of gross tonnage (2020).
 v Together with the Ocean   v Featuring a 23,000-sq m rooftop   v Hong Kong Port (handled some
 Terminal in Tsim Sha Tsui,    park with panoramic views of
 it makes Hong Kong a    Hong Kong.  18 million TEUs in 2020).
 well-equipped leading cruise
 hub in the region.










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