Good dialogue held on reopening border between Hong Kong, mainland China, John Lee reveals as he stresses aim to reduce travel fuss without increasing Covid risks


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Hong Kong and mainland China have held good dialogue on fully reopening the border, the city’s leader has said while stressing that the goal remains reducing inconvenience for travellers without increasing Covid-19 transmission risks. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu was on Wednesday addressing business chambers from the mainland and other parts of Asia at a summit, five days after the long-awaited easing of quarantine rules for overseas arrivals came into effect. He reiterated that reopening the border with the mainland was in “no way contradictory” to that with the rest of the world. “We have been maintaining good liaison with...