Strengths Weaknesses
• Connectivity and frequency of
flights
• Free port status
• Clustering of logistics expertise
• 24-hour cargo friendly customs
environment
• Simple and transparent tax
system
• Business friendly operating
environment
• Law and order
• Reliable and efficient on-airport
facilities
• Ease of shifting cargo operations
from Hong Kong to other hubs
• High cargo terminal cost
• High trucking cost
• Customs inefficiencies at the
Chinese border
• Trade Declaration Charge (TDC)
• Outdated import-export
ordinance and complex licensing
regimes
• Inadequate connectivity with
mainland cities