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Chart 1: Average Daily Cross-boundary Passenger Trips
between Hong Kong and the Mainland
Boundary Control Points Used
The two major rail-based boundary control points remained to record the most passenger trips
among the 11 control points in 2017. 34.4 per cent of the cross-boundary passenger trips
between Hong Kong and the Mainland used the Lo Wu Control Point and 23.5 per cent used
the Lok Ma Chau Spur Line Control Point. The average daily number of trips using the Lo
Wu Control Point increased from 222 200 in 2015 to 229 400 in 2017. However, the number
of cross-boundary passenger trips using the Lok Ma Chau Spur Line Control Point recorded
a decrease of 13.1 per cent from an average daily number of 180 600 in 2015 to 156 900 in
2017.
(<0.05%)
Chart 2: Distribution of Passenger Trips between Hong Kong and
the Mainland by Boundary Control Point Used in the 2017 Survey 44
