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Stepped-up security

THE National Tourism Administration recently announced that Hangzhou, excluding its suburban districts, will stop receiving tourist groups from August 28 to September 7. The announcement comes as the city prepares to host the G20 Summit on September 4 and 5.

Whether the announcement applies to individual tourists was not mentioned.

Local residents are advised to carry their ID cards at all times and update their residence permits if necessary. Police are stepping up patrols at subway stations, airports and train stations. Security check at Metro stations has been tightened since June with a focus on banned liquids and dangerous items.

All incoming passengers will pass through a security check at Hangzhou Railway Station, Hangzhou East Railway Station and Yuhang High-speed Train Station. All hotels will require guests and visitors to show ID.




 

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