As of 13:00 on May 7th, the number of inbound and outbound passengers through Hengqin Port has exceeded 10 million since the beginning of this year, a year-on-year increase of 32%, 46 days earlier than last year, setting the fastest record since the opening of the port. This is what the reporter learned from the Hengqin Border Inspection Station of Zhuhai Border Inspection General Station. According to statistics, the number of mainland tourists entering and exiting through Hengqin Port has exceeded 6.9 million since the beginning of this year, a year-on-year increase of 22%. Especially on weekends and holidays, the daily passenger flow has repeatedly reached new highs, with the highest daily passenger flow occurring on May 2nd, reaching 128000. With the continuous improvement of customs clearance convenience, more and more Macau residents choose to settle, start businesses, and work in Hengqin, and the demand for travel between the two places is steadily increasing. Since the beginning of this year, the number of Hong Kong and Macao residents entering and exiting through Hengqin Port has exceeded 2.77 million, a year-on-year increase of 60%. Nowadays, China's visa free "circle of friends" continues to expand, and policies such as "Qin'ao Tourist Group" and "One Visa, Multiple Travel" have been implemented successively, significantly improving the level of convenience for personnel exchanges. According to statistics, since the beginning of this year, the number of foreign passengers who have been inspected by the Hengqin border checkpoint has exceeded 130000, a year-on-year increase of 73%. The person in charge of Hengqin Border Inspection Station introduced that in order to ensure the safe and smooth clearance of entry and exit personnel and vehicles, the station has improved its traffic efficiency by upgrading inspection equipment and opening temporary inspection channels during peak hours; Set up a "student passage" at the port site and open a "multiple round trip passenger passage" for Macau residents and those seeking employment in Macau to enhance the customs clearance experience; Accelerate the expansion project of port channels and fully tap into the potential of customs clearance. (New Society)