The 55 km long sea bridge was solemnly opened in China, in the southern province of Guangdong on October 23/2018. The bridge, reportedly becoming the longest in the world, connected the cities of Hong Kong, Zhuhai and Macao.
Denmark and Sweden Connected by Oresund Bridge same this Chinese this Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge will promote the integration and development of the three places.
38 kilometers of the total length of the bridge, as they say in the message, falls on bridge crossings. Part of the bridge length of 6.7 kilometers passes in the tunnel. As noted, the journey from Hong Kong to Zhuhai on the new road will be reduced from 3 hours to 30 minutes.
Recall Macau and Hong Kong are special administrative districts with a special status within the PRC. Macau and Hong Kong are former colonies and retain substantial autonomy with respect to mainland China. Macau was officially transferred to the government of the PRC in 1987, and Hong Kong in 1997. Hong Kong and Macao have their own laws, independent legal, tax and customs systems. [Photo source]
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| 6 years of planning research, 9 years of design and construction. The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge will promote the integration and development of the three places. [Photo Source] |
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