First Expressway in Western Guangdong OperationalAn new expressway opened to traffic Thursday in south China's Guangdong Province.The expressway, which links up Maoming and Zhangjiang cities, is the first in the western part of the province. The expressway will not only help accelerate economic development in western Guangdong but also provide easy access to Hainan Province and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The expressway starts from Poxin Township in Maoming City and terminates at Huanglue Township in Zhanjiang with a total length of 82.3 km. Construction of the four-lane expressway cost 3.1 billion yuan. |
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