The Guardian » Authorities overseeing construction of the world’s longest sea bridge are working to allay concerns that parts of the massive structure are starting to drift away in the sea. Photos taken earlier this month showed a jagged shoreline around one of the islands as wave-absorbing concrete blocks appeared separated from the protective barrier and partly […]
Hong Kong Independent Commission Against Corruption » Nineteen former laboratory staff of a contractor of the Civil Engineering and Development Department (CEDD) have been charged by the ICAC today (November 15) in two cases for their alleged roles in producing false concrete compression tests for the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Project.
South China Morning Post » Contractors working on the bridge project connecting Hong Kong to Zhuhai and Macau have slapped the Hong Kong government with claims totaling HK$8.8 billion, plunging the project deeper into controversy.
Macau Daily Times » With more than 300 concrete samples from the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge (HKZMB) considered “problematic” by public authorities, said that the analysis had uncovered another “130 problematic test results, which are probably related to 55 public works projects,” but that these projects do not present a safety risk. HKZMB is a massive design-build project […]