Hong Kong International Airport started conducting secondary screenings recently for some passengers arriving from mainland China and traveling to the United States before the Chinese regime’s new exit regulations take effect, according to a popular online video.
Chinese authorities issued a new version of Regulations on Exit and Entry Administration on July 31, tightening control of Chinese people leaving the country, including those who have become citizens of other countries, under the guise of national security and preventing brain drain. The new regulations are set to take effect on Sept. 15.
A traveler flying from Shanghai to Los Angeles via Hong Kong posted a video on Aug. 5 on YouTube with the account name “Mei Dashi flying across China and U.S.” It recounts his experience at the Hong Kong airport, which garnered more than 111,000 views in five days….
Hong Kong Tightens Screening of Chinese Passengers Traveling to US Ahead of CCP’s New Exit Ban
