Chief Executive gives thumbs-up to the 24/7 smart border crossing, which can handle up to 200,000 people a day.
Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area
Macao, Guangdong and State Council Information Office will each set out their stalls with details of the 106-square-kilometre zone’s opportunities for living and working.
New-look Hengqin will provide a wealth of extra residential and business space to allow Macao to take its place in fast-growing GBA by 2035.
Some 75,000 pupils at kindergartens, primary and secondary schools stand to benefit.
Candidates promise to focus on issues such as housing, traffic, care of the elderly and integration with the Greater Bay Area.
Transport was made a priority in 2019; a year later, the GBA received funding for 18 railroad projects spanning 775 kilometres.
New regime will spur officials to get out of the office and talk directly to ordinary residents, as Macao prepares for the next Five-Year Development Plan.
Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng will pay a four-day working visit to eight cities in Guangdong province that are part of the GBA.
Macao has achieved great success since its return to the motherland two decades ago, and the people have confidence in their future, thanks to support from the nation.
