Based on transportation capacity and safety, railway operators will issue a certain number of non-reserved seats for passengers when handling ticket-changes.
The flexible ticket program is only available for stations between Futian, in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, and West Kowloon in Hong Kong. Passengers are not allowed to change their destinations.
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