A car heads for the Qingzhou Channel Bridge of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge in south China, Oct. 24, 2019. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
The world's longest bridge-and-tunnel sea crossing has seen over 14 million passengers as well as 1.5 million vehicles after one year's operation.
MACAO, Oct. 27, 2019 (Xinhua) -- Launched on Oct. 23 last year,the 55-km Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, known as the longest bridge-and-tunnel sea crossing in the world, links China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR), the city of Zhuhai of southern Guangdong Province and Macao SAR, making it more convenient for ordinary people to travel the three places in a single day.
The bridge, facilitating exchanges of people, economy and trade among the three areas, is a model project of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
Aerial photo taken on Oct. 24, 2019 shows a morning view of an artificial island of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, south China. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
Photo taken on Oct. 24, 2019 shows a view of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge from the "Ngong Ping 360" cable car in south China's Hong Kong. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
Aerial photo taken on Oct. 24, 2019 shows a distant view of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge from Lantau Island in south China's Hong Kong. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
A resident runs along the beach in south China's Macao, Oct. 24, 2019. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
Photo taken on Oct. 24, 2019 shows a view of the east artificial island on the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge in south China. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
Aerial photo taken on Oct. 24, 2019 shows a view of the Giant Buddha in Lantau Island of south China's Hong Kong. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
Aerial photo taken on Oct. 24, 2019 shows a view of the Ruins of St. Paul's and the neighboring blocks in south China's Macao.(Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
A tourist takes photos on a Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge shuttle bus heading for Hong Kong, south China, Oct. 24, 2019. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
Tourists buy shuttle bus tickets for the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge through a self-service ticket machine in south China's Hong Kong, Oct. 24, 2019. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
Aerial photo taken on Oct. 24, 2019 shows a view of the fishing girl statue, a landmark of Zhuhai City in Zhuhai, south China's Guangdong Province. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
Tourists pose for photos in front of the Macao frontier inspection building of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, in south China's Macao, Oct. 24, 2019. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
Photo taken on Oct. 24, 2019 shows a box of Portuguese egg tarts, a characteristic snack in south China's Macao. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
Tourists visit a market in Ngong Ping in south China's Hong Kong, Oct. 24, 2019. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
