Annual Report 2022

Transport International Holdings Limited 2022 Annual Report 108 FINANCIAL REVIEW New Hong Kong Bus Company Limited (“NHKB”) NHKB jointly operates with its Shenzhen counterpart a direct, economical, 24-hour cross-boundary shuttle bus service (commonly known as the “Huang Bus” service) serving regular commuters and leisure travellers between Lok Ma Chau in Hong Kong and Huanggang ( 皇崗 ) in Shenzhen. Huang Bus service was suspended on 4 February 2020 as the immigration clearance service for passengers at Lok Ma Chau Control Point was suspended by the Government as part of its anti-epidemic measures. As at 31 December 2022, NHKB had a fleet of 15 buses (2021: 15 buses). 400 200 300 100 0 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Bus Kilometres Operated (Franchised public bus operations) KMB LWB KMB LWB Average Number of Passenger Trips per Day (Franchised public bus operations) 4,000 2,000 3,000 1,000 0 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Thousand of passenger trips per day Million kilometres 15,000 9,000 12,000 3,000 6,000 0 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Number of Staff at 31 December KMB LWB Non-franchised bus services KMB LWB Non-franchised bus services Number of Licensed Buses at 31 December 5,000 3,000 4,000 1,000 2,000 0 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Number of buses Number of staff