The National Immigration Administration held a press conference on the 19th to report that in the first half of 2023, the national immigration administration inspected 168 million entry-exit personnel, up 169.6% year on year, including 80.276 million mainland residents, 74.903 million Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan residents, and 8.438 million foreigners (excluding border residents). In the first half of the year, 9.831 million vehicles (ships, trains, vehicles) were inspected, a year-on-year increase of 119.2%. Among them, 204000 aircraft were inspected, 191000 ships were inspected, 44000 trains were inspected, and 9.392 million vehicles were inspected. More than 10 million ordinary passports were issued, a year-on-year increase of 2647.5%; Issue 42.798 million copies (pieces) of entry and exit documents for travel between Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan, a year-on-year increase of 1509%; 379000 people processed residence permits for foreigners in China, a year-on-year increase of 53.4%. The 12367 immigration management government service platform has received a total of 3.38 million global calls, involving over 100 countries and regions worldwide, with a satisfaction rate of 98.2%. The national immigration management agency led the deployment of the "mongoose hunt" campaign to crack down on crimes impeding the management of the national border (frontier) -2023, and continued to deepen the governance of "three non" foreigners. In the first half of the year, 16000 criminal cases impeding the management of the national border (frontier) were investigated and handled, 32000 suspect were arrested, 32400 "three non" foreigners were seized, 330 dens were transferred during the destruction, 547 people were investigated and solved 375 drug cases, and 5.17 tons of various drugs were seized 751.72 tons of drugs were produced, and the value of smuggled goods seized was 221 million yuan, effectively maintaining the security and stability of the national border and normal entry and exit management order. Zhang Ning, spokesman of the National Immigration Administration and deputy director of the General Affairs Department, said that in the first half of 2023, the National Immigration Administration will fully restore immigration management policies and measures such as the pre epidemic immigration documents "National General Office", "Port Visa Issuance", and "Border Inspection and Fast Customs Clearance", and restore the passenger transport function of 61 land border ports in an orderly manner to promote high-level opening and high-quality development for services, We have made positive contributions to ensuring the stability of the industrial and supply chains. In the next step, the National Immigration Administration will continue to open various "green channels", continue to expand the functions of online booking and inquiry of immigration management government services, and constantly introduce a series of convenient policies and measures in terms of making it convenient for the masses to handle exit and entry permits, actively promoting normal exchanges between Chinese and foreign personnel, and always ensuring smooth customs clearance at ports. (Reporter Ren Qinqin) (Xinhua News Agency)