Southbound Travel Scheme
ab26 More than 5,000 urban trips were booked under the "Southbound Travel for Guangdong Vehicles" arrangement, with authorities now preparing a next-phase service tailored for cross-border self-driving tours. The announcement was made on the Transport Department’s social media this morning, reporting a smooth start of the scheme since its implementation on December 23. https://www.thestandard.com.hk/news/article/330294/ mar26 Guangdong governor Meng Fanli said the “Southbound Travel for Guangdong Vehicles” scheme has been progressing smoothly since its implementation more than two months ago. Meng made the remarks while attending China’s annual “Two Sessions” meetings in Beijing, where he expressed support for the initiative. “The scheme is moving forward, and we will certainly proceed according to the established approval process,” Meng said. When asked whether he was confident that all cities in the province could participate within six months, Meng said authorities would ...