More than 10 million vehicles have used a mega bridge linking Hong Kong with Zhuhai and Macau since it opened more than five years ago, Chinese state media has said, just days after a US broadcaster referred to it as an underused “ghost” crossing. Xinhua reported that vehicle flow reached 3.26 million last year, with … Read more
Helicopters and rubber boats were deployed as rescuers raced against time to save residents from flooding in south China’s Guangdong province following heavy rainfall. In the city of Shaoguan in the north of the province, where large areas are flooded and landslides have been reported, rescuers were sent to relocate trapped residents and transport food … Read more
Between March 28 and April 8, which includes the extended Easter weekend and Ching Ming Festival, a staggering 3.6 million Hong Kong residents went north via land control points, compared to about 860,000 mainland residents who visited Hong Kong. Other cities in the Greater Bay Area have become Hongkongers’ go-to playground in the same way … Read more
The hi-tech manufacturing hub of Suzhou has unveiled a plan to double the city’s cross-border e-commerce annually for the next three years, as it looks to tap into the growing influence of Chinese platforms such as Shein and PPD Holdings’ Temu. The municipal government of the city in eastern Jiangsu province has issued a policy … Read more
