Hong Kong: opens the longest bridge in the world – Ultima Ora

(ANSA) – BEIJING, OCTOBER 22 – The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge,
the longest in the world on the sea with its 55 kilometers, is ready
to be inaugurated: cut the ribbon, as mentioned
by the authorities of the former British colony it is expected tomorrow and
everything suggests that at the inauguration there must be
also Chinese President Xi Jinping, visiting from today on
in Guangdong.

For the first time since the rise in institutional position more
High in the People's Republic, in March 2013, Xi went
in the province, it is the true Chinese technological heart.

The president, according to local media, went to Hengqin
New Zhuhai Area, during his last mission to the province
He interested three weeks in Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Foshan and Guangzhou
after the ascension to the CCP general secretary in 2012, a
to trace the stages of the famous tour made in 1992 by Deng
Xiaoping, the modernizer of China.

The bridge cost more than $ 15 billion in the coffers of Hong Kong
of dollars.