accelerate as the
team of
38
professionals being assembled,
including а Chief Executive for the Airport Authority, take
up their posts in the months ahead. And we still have some
tailor individual elements within the total
project in response to additional data and further analysis
flexibility
to
by the experts.
72.
(b) The port
Separate
from the new airport, but closely linked
to it as part
the development
airport, this
of Hong Kong's essential infrastructure, is
facilities.
of our port
As with the
project is vital to our continued prosperity.
With more and more ocean-going ships entering the port, we
ahead to ensure that Hong Kong keeps its position
communications centre for both Southern China and
must plan
as а key
South East Asia.
73.
Most of the port expansion will be financed by the
private sector.
This is а well proven approach in Hong
The record shows that the private sector can make a
first-rate job of financing, constructing and operating the
Kong.
major facilities in our port.
Kwai Chung is a good example.
Progress on Terminal Seven at
The first phase was completed
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