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Zhuhai speeds up transport plans

(chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2009-06-05 14:34

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Zhuhai is speeding up its construction of highways in a bid to become a traffic center in the western Pearl River Delta (PRD) area, the local transportation authority said.

The city will invest more than 14 billion yuan ($2 billion) in 10 highway projects. The work will start this year and continue until 2012, said Zheng Chaolong, director of Zhuhai’s transportation bureau.

The highways will link harbors, airports and checkpoints between Zhuhai and Macao, helping develop the city into an important transportation hub in the western PRD region, Zheng said. This year alone, the city has earmarked 3.7 billion yuan for urban provincial highway projects, he said...

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