Bidding for bridge project to start on Monday

GUANGZHOU: Bidding for the design of the mega-project Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge will begin on Monday, a senior Hong Kong government official said yesterday.

Eva Cheng Yu Wah, secretary for transport and housing, said the coordination office for the project will start accepting bids on Monday, and the result will be announced in April.

"The government of Guangdong province will hand in a feasibility report on the project to the central government next month," Cheng said at the coordination office's ninth conference in Guangzhou yesterday.