The Secretary for Transport and Logistics, Mr Lam Sai-hung, will take the inaugural sleeper train of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL) from the Hong Kong West Kowloon Station to the Beijingxi Station at dusk tomorrow (June 15). He will arrive in Beijing in the early morning of June 16.

     The Under Secretary for Transport and Logistics, Mr Liu Chun-san, will also take the inaugural XRL sleeper train from Hong Kong to the Shanghai Hongqiao Station tomorrow.

     ​Mr Lam and Mr Liu will return to Hong Kong in the afternoon of June 16. During Mr Lam's absence, the Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Mr Algernon Yau, will take up the post of the Secretary for Transport and Logistics concurrently.

Ends/Friday, June 14, 2024
Issued at HKT 17:08

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