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Hengqin Island (Hengqin New Area)

updated : 2016-03-16

The most news-generating and fastest developing of the 10 major islands of Zhuhai, Hengqin is the largest, covering 106.46 sq km. It is connected to Macao by the cross-border Lotus Bridge, and to the city’s urban area by the Hengqin Bridge. 

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[Photo from gotozhuhai.com]

The development plan of Hengqin New Area was worked out in December 2008. In April 2015, the Hengqin Free Trade Zone was set up, initiating construction of a demonstration area for cooperation between Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao. The full-fledged Shizimen Central Business District and Chimelong International Ocean Tourist Resort have become hot business and tourist spots on the island.

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[Photo from gotozhuhai.com]

Transport: Buses 14, 62, 63, 86, 151, 152, K10, K11

Bus information: 86-756-2650123