Originally Posted by
brunos
The logic is that Taiwan now treats HK as it does mainland China. Other countries have adopted the same approach.
The open border policy followed by the HK Government is part of the equation. Remember that several tens of thousands cross the land borders daily. Shenzhen alone has more than 300 reported cases and thousands commute for work between Shenzhen and HK. Stricter measure will be in place on Saturday, but that's very late. Community infection has started and seems uncontrolled.
Not for health reasons.
More a trade restriction, stop us from buying all their masks, alcohol rub, cleansing alcohol, bleach, toilet paper, rice (list of goods we are having runs for to be updated).