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A staff worker demonstrates how to use the ticket machine. AP Photo
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Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge is lit up in Hong Kong. The bridge, the world's longest cross-sea project, which has a total length of 55 kilometers, will have opening ceremony in Zhuhai. AP Photo
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A sunset view of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge off Lantau island. Reuters
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A general view of the Hong Kong Zhuhai Macau Bridge, Hong Kong, China. EPA
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A road sign. Bloomberg
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A water feature stands inside the Hong Kong Port Passenger Clearance Building of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge during a media tour in Hong Kong, China. Bloomberg
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The eastern artificial island of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge. Justin Chin
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Members of the media take pictures on the Hong Kong side of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge. REUTERS
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The Hong Kong Link Road section. Bloomberg
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The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge is seen during a press tour in Hong Kong. AP Photo
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A staff worker demonstrates how to use the ticket machine. AP Photo
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Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge is lit up in Hong Kong. The bridge, the world's longest cross-sea project, which has a total length of 55 kilometers, will have opening ceremony in Zhuhai. AP Photo
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A sunset view of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge off Lantau island. Reuters
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A general view of the Hong Kong Zhuhai Macau Bridge, Hong Kong, China. EPA
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A road sign. Bloomberg
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A water feature stands inside the Hong Kong Port Passenger Clearance Building of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge during a media tour in Hong Kong, China. Bloomberg
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The eastern artificial island of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge. Justin Chin
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Members of the media take pictures on the Hong Kong side of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge. REUTERS
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The Hong Kong Link Road section. Bloomberg
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The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge is seen during a press tour in Hong Kong. AP Photo
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A staff worker demonstrates how to use the ticket machine. AP Photo
Hong Kong-China mega bridge fitted with 'yawn cams and heart monitors'
Chinese president Xi Jinping opens the world's longest sea bridge that connects Hong Kong, Macau and the mainland
Agence France Presse
23 October, 2018
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