Patronage. The number of passengers carried for each of the years 2018 to 2022 and for the first six months of 2023 is set out in the following table. For the first half of 2023, total patronage for all of the Company’s rail and bus passenger services (that is, the Integrated MTR System) increased to 920.1 million or by 41.7% as compared to total patronage on the Integrated MTR System during the same period in the previous year. The Company’s domestic service, which includes the MTR Lines and the KCR Lines (comprising the East Rail (excluding the cross-boundary service) and Tuen Ma Line) recorded total patronage of 777.2 million for the first half of 2023. This represents an increase of 36.2% when compared to the same period in 2022. For the cross-boundary service at Lo Wu and Lok Ma Xxxx, patronage was 28.1 million for the first half of 2023, compared with 0.2 million during the same period in 2022. For the first six months of 2023, patronage on the Airport Express increased by 374.0% as compared to the same period last year. Total patronage on the HSR in the first half of 2023 was 7.6 million. As the pandemic situation came under control and travel restrictions were lifted, patronage began to recover over the first half of 2023, especially with the phased resumption of rail services to Mainland China. The HSR gradually began resuming service starting from January 2023. Cross-boundary Service to Lok Ma Xxxx and Lo Wu resumed in January 2023 and February 2023, respectively. 2023 (first six months)(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 920.1 2022 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,518.1 2021 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,616.3 2020 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,310.8 2019 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,914.3 2018 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,044.5 Notes:
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Patronage. The number of passengers carried for each of the years 2018 2019 to 2022 2023 and for the first six months of 2023 2024 is set out in the following table. For the first half of 20232024, total patronage for all of the Company’s rail and bus passenger services (that is, the Integrated MTR System) increased to 920.1 957.4 million or by 41.74.1% as compared to total patronage on the Integrated MTR System during the same period in the previous year. The Company’s domestic service, which includes the MTR Lines and the KCR Lines (comprising the East Rail (excluding the cross-boundary service) and Tuen Ma Line) recorded total patronage of 777.2 787.5 million for the first half of 20232024. This represents an increase of 36.21.3% when compared to the same period in 20222023. For the cross-boundary service at Lo Wu and Lok Ma Xxxx, patronage was 28.1 46.5 million for the first half of 20232024, compared with 0.2 28.1 million during the same period in 20222023. For the first six months of 20232024, patronage on the Airport Express increased by 374.037.1% as compared to the same period last year. Total patronage on the HSR in the first half of 2023 2024 was 7.6 12.7 million. As Building on the post-pandemic situation came under control recovery of the Company’s domestic service, cross-boundary service and travel restrictions were liftedHSR in 2023, patronage began continued to recover over the first half six months of 2023, especially with the phased resumption of rail services to Mainland China2024. The HSR gradually began resuming service starting from January 2023. Cross-boundary Service to Lok Ma Xxxx and Lo Wu resumed in January 2023 and February 2023, respectively. 2023 2024 (first six months)(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 920.1 957.4 2023 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,896.8 2022 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,518.1 2021 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,616.3 2020 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,310.8 2019 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,914.3 2018 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,044.5 Notes:
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Samples: Announcement
Patronage. The number of passengers carried for each of the years 2018 to 2022 and for the first six months of 2023 is set out in the following table. For the first half of 2023, total patronage for all of the Company’s rail and bus passenger services (that is, the Integrated MTR System) increased to 920.1 million or by 41.7% as compared to total patronage on the Integrated MTR System during the same period in the previous year. The Company’s domestic service, which includes the MTR Lines and the KCR Lines (comprising the East Rail (excluding the cross-boundary service) and Tuen Ma Line) recorded total patronage of 777.2 million for the first half of 2023. This represents an increase of 36.2% when compared to the same period in 2022. For the cross-boundary service at Lo Wu and Lok Ma Xxxx, patronage was 28.1 million for the first half of 2023, compared with 0.2 million during the same period in 2022. For the first six months of 2023, patronage on the Airport Express increased by 374.0% as compared to the same period last year. Total patronage on the HSR in the first half of 2023 was 7.6 million. As the pandemic situation came under control and travel restrictions were lifted, patronage began to recover over the first half of 2023, especially with the phased resumption of rail services to Mainland China. The HSR gradually began resuming service starting from January 2023. Cross-boundary Service to Lok Ma Xxxx and Lo Wu Xx Xx resumed in January 2023 and February 2023, respectively. 2023 (first six months)(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 920.1 2022 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,518.1 2021 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,616.3 2020 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,310.8 2019 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,914.3 2018 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,044.5 Notes:
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Samples: Announcement