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Infrastructure

Above: Land reclamation along the Central-Wan Chai waterfront dominates the foreground. The reclaimed land will accommodate new road and rail links, and provide new public space and amenities along the north shore of Hong Kong Island. In the background is the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, where construction work on its new atrium extension is visible. Due to be completed in the first half of 2009, the extension will increase the centre's exhibition space by 40 per cent.

Right: The Nam Wan Tunnel is a crucial

part of the new Route 8 highway, located between Tsing Yi and Cheung Sha Wan. The tunnel is 1.2km long with dual, 3-lane highways.

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