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Getting around Hong Kong is a breeze Hong Kong ranked
rd
With a highly efficient transport network, ranging from its 3 globally
modern railway system to trams, buses, mini-buses and for infrastructure
ferries, Hong Kong is one of the least car-dependent cities competitiveness
in the world. in the World Economic
Forum's Global
Competitiveness
Scenic Harbour: see the world-famous skyline from every angle Report 2019.

Commuter city
v One of the world's most efficient v About 90% of daily commuter
and affordable public transport journeys are made on Hong Kong's
systems. efficient public transport system –
Mass Transit Railway (our Metro),
v Handles almost 10 million buses, mini vans, trams, taxis and
passenger trips a day. ferries.
v Advanced infrastructure
- The territory's extensive road
network spans about
2,150 km.
Public transport system
- 3 cross-harbour tunnels connect
Hong Kong Island to Kowloon
Peninsula.

Super metro
The territory-wide railway network v The Tuen Ma Line, running
comprises 9 local railway lines, approximately 56km, was fully
the Airport Express and the Light commissioned in June 2021.
Rail Transit system running in the The remaining works of Shatin to
northwestern New Territories. Central Link project is in full swing.
v New railway projects are moving
v Over 4 million daily passenger ahead.
journeys. #CONNECTED
v 99.9% on-time performance -
one of the best records in the world.

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