Hong Kong authorities considering options for fourth harbour crossing

Hong Kong authorities are looking beyond a shelved reclamation project near Lantau Island and considering options for a fourth cross-harbour tunnel, which lawmakers say is crucial for alleviating persistent congestion and sustaining the city’s growth. In a 124-page transport strategy blueprint released last week, the Transport Department said it expected greater cross-harbour traffic in the coming years and would consider different engineering options to increase the capacity of crossings...