Transcript of remarks at press conference on Co-location

Well, it is true that the Express Rail Link (XRL) Hong Kong Section, as a project, was conceived some 10 years ago. And as you have heard from Mr Li Fei and Mr Huang Liuquan, discussions between the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government and the Mainland authorities have been going on for a very long …

Hong Kong Section of Guangzhou – Shenzhen – Hong Kong Express Rail Link

The Hong Kong section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL) is about 26 kilometres long. The XRL runs along a dedicated underground rail corridor from the West Kowloon Station and connects with the national high speed rail network through Futian Station. The construction works commenced in 2010. The XRL …

A Link between East and West: How the …

Impact of Railway Link on HK Property Prices 993 INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE REVIEW 2020 Vol. 23 No. 3: pp. 993 – 1021 A Link between East and West: How the Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong Express Rail Link Affects Property Prices in Hong Kong Helen X. H. Bao* Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge, …

Meeting on 2 February 2016 Shenzhen Hong Kong …

Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link. INTRODUCTION. At the Meeting of the Public Works Subcommittee ("PWSC") meeting on . 2 February 2016, Members continued to discuss matters relating to the construction of the Hong Kong section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link ("XRL") project. This paper aims to respond …

Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link

2010 – 2015. Increased quality of life, smooth trade and flexibility for the entire megaregion of the Pearl River Delta - the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL) is planned to contribute greatly to achieve these objectives. On a stretch of 140 kilometers the railway line will connect Hongkong and the megacities Shenzhen and ...

Influence analysis on the excavation of the large-slope

Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link is the rst underground high-speed rail line to be introduced into the central urban area in China. The entire line was opened to trac in September 2018, which makes it the second inbound railway in Mainland China; facilitates the trac between Hong Kong and Mainland China; and pro-

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HONG KONG, Aug 2, 2007 (AFP) - An express rail link will be built between Hong Kong and southern Chinese cities Shenzhen and Guangzhou, Hong Kong leader Donald Tsang said Thursday. Tsang …

Hong Kong Section of Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong …

The Chief Executive, Mrs Carrie Lam, and the Governor of Guangdong Province, Mr Ma Xingrui, jointly hosted the opening ceremony for the Hong Kong …

Introductory remarks by SJ at press conference on co …

The Secretary for Justice, Mr Rimsky Yuen, SC; the Secretary for Transport and Housing, Mr Frank Chan Fan; and the Secretary for Security, Mr John Lee, held a press conference on the co-location arrangement of the Hong Kong Section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link this afternoon (July 25).

Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link

The project is aimed at reducing the travel time between Hong Kong and Guangzhou. The total length of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express rail link will be 142km, which will be completed in two sections – the Guangzhou section (116km) and the Hong Kong (26km). The construction began in January 2011 and is expected to …

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The Guangzhou - Shenzhen - Hong Kong High Speed Railway, also called Guangzhou - Shenzhen - Hong Kong Express Rail Link, is a part of Beijing - Hong Kong High Speed Railway. Travel …

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At the initial stage of the rail link's resumption, services between Hong Kong West Kowloon Station and Futian as well as Shenzhenbei and Guangzhounan …

Hong Kong Section of Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link

The Hong Kong section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL) is about 26 kilometres long. The XRL runs along a dedicated underground rail corridor from the West Kowloon Station and connects with the national high speed rail network through Futian Station. The construction works commenced in 2010. The XRL …

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL BRIEF HONG KONG SECTION …

2. The decision of adopting the Dedicated Corridor Option for the Hong Kong section of the XRL was announced by the Chief Executive after the Tenth Plenary of the Hong Kong / Guangdong Co-operation Joint Conference on 2 August 2007. The KCRC completed and submitted a Project Proposal on the basis of the Dedicated Corridor Option to …

Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL)

Trains on the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong High Speed Railway The bullet trains are the Chinese made CH380A, CRH3C, CRH380BK, and CRH380BL. These trains have a top speed in excess of 350 km/h although on the Hong Kong section of the line they will run at 200 km/h (124 mph) and 300 km/h (187 mph) within mainland China.

Express Rail Link West Kowloon Terminus

Image courtesy of WiNG. West Kowloon Terminus (WKT) is a new railway station being constructed on the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL) in Hong Kong. It is the only station in Hong Kong on the XRL. The station is situated at Jordan, Kowloon, and will extend underground to the future West Kowloon Cultural …

Super-Fast Train To Hong Kong Opening Soon

Travel between Hong Kong and Shenzhen is about to be revolutionized with the opening of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL). Beginning from Sunday September 23 rd, travelers from Shenzhen will be able to take a train from Futian station to West Kowloon in Hong Kong in just 14 minutes.

HONG KONG SECTION OF GUANGZHOU …

The XRL is an express rail, which will link up Hong Kong, Shenzhen and Guangzhou. It will shorten the journey time between Hong Kong and Guangzhou significantly from …

How long will journeys on the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail

The HK$84.4 billion (US$10.7 billion) Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link will provide a direct route from the West Kowloon terminal to 44 stations across the border, and is expected to ...

Hong Kong Section of Guangzhou – Shenzhen – …

The Hong Kong section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL) is about 26 kilometres long. The XRL runs along a dedicated underground rail …

Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link may …

Passengers taking the high-speed railway between Hong Kong and mainland China may soon be able to escape pre-ordering ticket procedures, with rail operators on both sides of the border in talks to ...

Hong Kong West Kowloon Station | Hong Kong Tourism …

Travelling to the Mainland from Hong Kong is quick and easy with the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link connecting from the West Kowloon Station. Travellers who are affected by the fire at the residential and commercial building, New Lucky House (Address: 15 Jordan Road, Jordan, Kowloon), may contact the Hong Kong …

5 years on, a surging GBA is driving China's economic growth

For the XRL, statistics show that in 2023, the railway transported 10.856 million passengers from the Chinese mainland to Hong Kong and 10.413 million passengers from Hong Kong to the Chinese ...

HONG KONG SECTION OF GUANGZHOU-SHENZHEN …

4. The XRL is an express rail, which will link up Hong Kong, Shenzhen and Guangzhou. It will shorten the journey time between Hong Kong and Guangzhou significantly from about 100 minutes to 48 minutes2. The journey time from Hong Kong West Kowloon Terminus to 1 The site op top of the West Kowloon Terminus for non-railway development.

Rules for Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong High …

Chapter 1: General Provisions. Rule 1: These Rules herein are formulated for the purpose of ensuring the orderly operation of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong High Speed Rail cross-boundary passenger transport, and protecting the respective legal rights and interests of all parties to the railway passenger transport contract. These Rules are ...

Hong Kong to Shenzhen, Guangzhou on the high speed express rail …

The new High Speed Rail line between Hong Kong and mainland China (sometimes also known as the Express Rail Link) connects the bustling metropolis to China's sprawling 25,000km network of high-speed rail lines. One of the most attractive destinations for business travellers from Hong Kong will be the commercial hub of …

Report of the Hong Kong Section of the Guangzhou …

1.1 When complete, the Hong Kong section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (the 'XRL Project') will connect with the Mainland's National High-speed Railway Network, enabling passengers to travel between Hong Kong and Mainland cities at speeds of up to 200 km/hour. It is a project

Guangzhou Shenzhen Hong Kong Express Rail Link

Guangzhou Shenzhen Hong Kong Express Rail Link, which was fully operated on September 23th, 2018, makes it possible to travel among Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Hong Kong in Great Bay Area …

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL BRIEF HONG KONG …

The Hong Kong Section of the Guangzhou – Shenzhen – Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL), formerly named regional express line (REL), will provide rapid rail transport …

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Express Rail Link resumes Jan 15. January 11, 2023. The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government today announced that approval has been obtained from the central government to resume the services of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL) West Kowloon Control Point and the …

A Philosophical Analysis on the Reasons Against the Building …

The building of Hong Kong Section of Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL) commenced in 2010. According to her official Web site, it includes four parts, namely (1) West Kowloon Terminus; (2) Approximately 26-km long tunnel; (3) Emergency rescue station and stabling sidings at Shek Kong; and (4)

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The Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link is a cross boundary transport infrastructure project, which provides a high speed rail service between Hong Kong and Guangzhou, and a connection to the national high-speed passenger rail network serving major Mainland cities outside of Guangdong province. The link is approximately 26 km …

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Rail links to boost GBA connectivity. October 18, 2023. The second stage study of the Hong Kong-Shenzhen Western Rail Link project covering the Hung Shui …

Opening remarks by STH at press conference on Hong Kong …

Following are the opening remarks by the Secretary for Transport and Housing, Professor Anthony Cheung Bing-leung, at a press conference on the revised Programme to Complete and revised Cost to Complete of the Hong Kong Section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link project today (November 30): …

Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link

The Express Rail Link has three phrases: the first phase, Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South, was completed in December 2011; the second phase extended the services to the city centre of Shenzhen at Futian in December 2015; the final phase, Shenzhen-Futian to Hong Kong (West Kowloon) was opened on 23 September 2018.

Influence analysis on the excavation of the large-slope

Engineering situation. As shown in Fig. 1, the total length of Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link is 11.419 km, with a starting and ending mileage of DK104 + 500 ~ DK115 + 919.29.The large-diameter shield tunnel includes the Yitian Road Tunnel and the inner section of the Shengang Tunnel, and Futian Station is located …

A Link between East and West: How the Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong …

This study examines the impacts of the Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong Express Rail Link on the residential property prices in West Kowloon, in which the terminus and only station of the Hong Kong section of the high-speed rail link is located. The express rail is characterised as being a link between Hong Kong and her motherland, China, which is …