Tung Chung New Town Extension

progress

The project is to further develop the Tung Chung New Town (TCNT) into a comprehensively planned new town with a larger population capacity and adequate local and regional community facilities. The project comprises mainly: Reclamation works for about 130 hectares (ha) of land including construction of associated seawall and eco-shoreline for the development of Tung Chung New Town Extension (TCNTE) at Tung Chung East and a primary distributor road (Road P1); Site formation works for about 10 ha of land for the development of TCNTE at Tung Chung West; Engineering infrastructure works including roads, footbridges, drainage, sewerage, waterworks, sewage and salt water pumping stations, fresh water and salt water service reservoirs, and flood protection measures; Provision of new cycle tracks connection to the existing cycle track network; De-channelization of the channelized portion of Tung Chung Stream and provision of a river park; Landscaping, reprovisioning and ancillary works; and Environmental mitigation measures including noise barriers for the works mentioned in (i) to (vi) above.