Hong Kong eyes new Pinglu Canal as route to port revival

Hong Kong is looking to the new Pinglu Canal to stem the decline in cargo volumes at its port by extending its reach into western China’s inland markets, and strengthening its role as a regional transhipment hub. The Hong Kong government sees the newly opened canal, which links inland industries in China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, with Beibu Gulf, as a means to broaden the port’s cargo ca Read full article →