On March 31, information from the Mong Cai City Party Committee (Quang Ninh) said that the unit has just directed the functional agencies on duty at Mong Cai International Border Gate to strengthen security and order; in which, strictly implementing the culture of queuing when doing procedures; especially not allowing the zero-dong tour to reoccur in the area.

According to the Mong Cai City Party Committee, from the beginning of 2024 until now, at Mong Cai International Border Gate, the situation of trade and immigration has been quite bustling.

To stabilize the situation at the border gate, Mong Cai City Party Committee directed the forces of the border gate management board; border guards; customs to coordinate to strictly handle situations that cause disorder and insecurity; maintain the culture of queuing, especially the carrying of goods by border residents, bringing in bulky goods, smuggled goods, and illegal money collection...

Also according to Mong Cai City Party Committee, as of March 31, the total weight of imported and exported goods through Mong Cai International Border Gate reached 283,936 tons, with a total import-export turnover of 668.12 million USD, an increase of 36.23% over the same period in 2023. The total number of enterprises completing procedures was 519, an increase of 148 enterprises over the same period in 2023. The total number of people entering and exiting through the border gate reached 1,682,414, an increase of 1,016.2% over the same period in 2023.

As Thanh Nien has reported in a series of articles, after the Lunar New Year of Giap Thin, every day, at Mong Cai International Border Gate, tens of thousands of people complete immigration procedures. In particular, recently, Chinese tourists on zero-dong tours have been flocking to Quang Ninh to go shopping at stores around the border gate. These stores are the places that "feed" zero-dong tours, causing instability in the tourism market in Mong Cai City.