Huanggang Port a ‘milestone’ for integrating Hong Kong, Greater Bay Area: John Lee

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Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee described the revamped Huanggang checkpoint as a major step in connectivity between Hong Kong and Shenzhen in the Greater Bay Area. The joint project is set to launch on Monday and is framed as supporting closer regional integration.

The revamped Huanggang checkpoint is a “critical milestone” for the connectivity of the Greater Bay Area, Hong Kong’s leader has said, as the city and Shenzhen count down to its launch on Monday. Speaking at a ceremony on Sunday, Chief Executive John Lee-Ka Chiu said the Huanggang control point was a “landmark project” built and shared through the joint efforts of Hong Kong and Shenzhen. “Hong Kong unveiled its first five-year plan last month to proactively align with the national 15th five-year...