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MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1991
CLOSE CO-OPERATION NEEDED FOR PEARL RIVER DELTA INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT
AN
HONG KONG WILL NEED TO DISCUSS ITS STRATEGY ON INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT WITH ITS NEIGHBOURS TO ENSURE THAT IT REALLY DOES FORM INTEGRAL PART OF THE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT, THE SECRETARY FOR PLANNING, ENVIRONMENT AND LANDS, MR GRAHAM BARNES, SAID TODAY (MONDAY).
BEING
A SPEAKING AT
LUNCHEON MEETING ORGANISED BY THE AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, MR BARNES SAID SUBSTANTIAL FACILITIES WERE DEVELOPED IN THE PEARL RIVER DELTA REGION, AND THE FUNCTIONS OF WOULD TO A CERTAIN EXTENT OVERLAP HONG KONG'S OWN.
WHICH
MR BARNES SAID THE RELATIONS BETWEEN HONG KONG AND GUANGDONG HUGE EXPENSE AND THE PEARL RIVER CITIES WERE VERY GOOD, BUT WITH THE OF INFRASTRUCTURE MUCH MORE DISCUSSION
PARTIES IN THIS REGION WERE GOING TO BE NEEDED.
BETWEEN ALL THE
"WE ARE ALL IN FACT SERVING AN INCREASINGLY COMMON ECONOMIC
WAY OF RATIONAL AREA, AND THERE IS UNDOUBTEDLY A MORE
GOING ABOUT THINGS THAN A DETERMINATION THAT EACH SHOULD DO EVERYTHING, HE SAID.
AT THE
THAT
IN CHINA,
IN RECOGNISING THAT THE PORT AND THE AIRPORT SHOULD BE HEART OF ITS DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY, THE GOVERNMENT WAS CONFIRMING
IN ONLY HONG KONG'S ECONOMIC FUTURE LAY NOT
SERVICE INDUSTRIES GENERAL BUT IN ITS INTERMEDIATE FUNCTION BETWEEN THE WORLD AND MR BARNES SAID.
HOWEVER, HE SAID THE LACK
INEVITABLE OF
THIS
OF MUTUAL
ABOUT CONSULTATION
THE WAS TYPICAL AND FUNCTIONS OF THE DIFFERENT AIRPORTS ROUND THE DELTA PROBABLY
THE PERIOD OF
DELTA'S DEVELOPMENT WAY BY MUTUALLY COMPETITIVE. HISTORY, AND WAS MIRRORED IN A SMALLER POSTURES THROUGHOUT THE DELTA CITIES.
HONG LINKED
KONG
MUCH
WHICH MR BARNES SAID IT WAS THE PORT MORE CLOSELY WITH THE PEARL RIVER THAN THE AIRPORT.
"
COUNTIES HAVE KONG, WE COBİLD MA WAN CHANNEL OR KAP LEVELS WHICH WELL
HOWEVER, AS MOST OF THE PEARL RIVER CITIES AND BAD TO RELY ON MARINE TRANSPORT FOR SHIPPING TO HONG GET INTO A PROBLEM OF SERIOUS CONGESTION IN
BUILT HAS
UP TO THE SOUT HUN WHEN THE VOLUME SUPPORT TERMINALS ON THE NEW LANTAU PORT PENINSULA DEVELOPMENT.
"SO SOME FURTHER RATIONALISATION OF IT'S USE AND
H HE SAID. BETWEEN ALL PARTIES IS GOING TO BE NECESSARY,
COOPERATION
FACED
THE PROBLEM OF WITH DEMAND FROM THE PEARL
CONGESTION
INCREASING
RIVER, DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY PROPOSED A RIVER TRADE CENTRE BARNES SAID.
THE
AROUND PORT AT
MA
WAN
AND
TUEN
ATED AIRPORT MUN, MIZ
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