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Hong Kong Taxi Celebrates 25 Years, Returning to China

Today is an important day for China and Hong Kong, because June 30 is the anniversary of the British return of Hong Kong to China 25 years ago, so the taxis in Hong Kong came out to organize a special event like this.

Hong Kong taxi drivers gather in the commercial district and government offices of Hong Kong. to park in a row Up to 250 taxi drivers participated in this event, even giving up their time and income to come together to celebrate a special occasion.

The number 25 is 25 years after Hong Kong was back under Chinese rule. From after midnight on June 30, 1997

Many said they could only hope that Hong Kong would return to normal as soon as possible to receive tourists. because until now the border has not been opened and also taking measures to control COVID-19 that are quite intense, such as asking for a negative test result before entering an entertainment facility, etc., which has just extended the enforcement period for another 2 weeks from today onwards

Taxi drivers are another occupation that has faced serious obstacles since before the outbreak of COVID-19. Because before Hong Kong closed the disease prevention area and was affected by the lack of tourists. There have been anti-China protests that took place from 2019 to 2020, which have long dwindled tourists. and the once booming economy stagnates from protracted political problems.