SB responds to media enquiries on Daya Bay Nuclear Power Station
In response to media enquiries on rumours on social media claiming that an explosion had occurred at the Daya Bay Nuclear Power Station, a spokesman for the Security Bureau today (November 13) clarified that no notification has been received from the relevant Mainland authorities. After verification with the Nuclear Emergency Committee Office of the Guangdong Province, it is confirmed that the nuclear power station is operating normally. Such a rumour is totally groundless and fictitious.
The spokesman appealed to members of the public to pay attention to announcements released through Government official channels and should not believe any rumour lightly.
Commissioner of Customs and Excise meets Director-General of Department of Commerce of Hubei Province
The Commissioner of Customs and Excise, Mr Chan Tsz-tat, today (January 2) met with the Director-General of the Department of Commerce of Hubei Province, Ms Long Xiaohong, in the Customs Headquarters Building to exchange views on expanding the scope of co-operation between air boundary ports in Hubei and Hong Kong International Airport.
Mr Chan welcomed Ms Long's visit to Hong Kong Customs with her delegation and chaired a meeting with the delegation. During the meeting, they discussed issues including implementation of "Single Submission for Dual Declaration" for air cargo and the development of smart airports.
Hong Kong Customs will continue to strengthen collaboration and communication with relevant Mainland departments and authorities, spare no effort in fulfilling Hong Kong’s integration into overall national development, and implement a diverse range of trade facilitation measures in a timely manner to build a beneficial business environment.
Commissioner of Customs and Excise meets Director-General of Department of Commerce of Hubei Province Source: HKSAR Government Press Releases
Commissioner of Customs and Excise meets Director-General of Department of Commerce of Hubei Province Source: HKSAR Government Press Releases
