Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) has released its expanded blueprint for the Airport City at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA).

The Airport City is designed to support the economic development of Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area. Since its inception in 2019, the blueprint has included cutting edge technology with automated systems and with a focus on seamless connectivity.

The latest expansion plans will more than double the development’s scale integrating commercial activities, popular culture, art trading, entertainment and leisure. The completion dates for the added projects range from 2026 to 2031.

 

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Speaking on the latest additions, Fred Lam, Chairman of AAHK, said:

“The expansion of the development blueprint will focus on leveraging Hong Kong’s unique advantages and creating synergy among various projects to transform the Airport City into a new landmark of Asia. It will be a distinct tourist hotspot for visitors from Hong Kong, the Greater Bay Area and all over the world, especially premium visitors, injecting impetus into the economic growth of Hong Kong and the region.”

Some of the new projects include an ecosystem for the art industry, AsiaWorld-Expo Phase 2 development, a marina with ancillary facilities, a fresh food market, and more.

 

Image credit: HKIA

 

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