[Bidding for Nansha section of Huangpu Nansha East Expressway]On May 31, 2023, the Guangzhou Public Resource Trading Service Platform released a bidding announcement for the construction of the Nansha section of the Huangpu Nansha East Expressway, with a total investment of approximately 5 billion yuan. Nansha section of Huangpu Nansha East Expressway, including main line works and auxiliary road works: main line works of Nansha section of Huangpu Nansha East Expressway: first-class highway and urban expressway standard, two-way six lane, about 5.1 km long. The length of the roadbed section is about 2.14 kilometers, the total length of the bridge is about 2.67 kilometers, and the length of the semi submerged tunnel is about 255 meters; There are 4 interchanges set up along the entire line, including Nansha Bridge Interchange, Husha Avenue Interchange, Wuzhoushan North Road Interchange, and Huangge East Interchange. The main construction content includes road engineering, bridge engineering, tunnel engineering, traffic engineering, lighting engineering, greening engineering, toll facilities, external power engineering, temporary engineering, etc. The project budget is 3.07 billion yuan, including 1.996 billion yuan for construction and installation expenses. The auxiliary road project of the Nansha section of the Huangpu Nansha East Expressway: an urban main road, starting from the planned No. 21 Road in the Qingsheng area of Nansha District in the north and ending at Jigushan Road in the south, with four lanes in both directions and a length of about 4.9 kilometers. The total length of the roadbed section is 4495 meters, the bridge section is 290 meters, and the open section of the tunnel is 126 meters. The main construction content includes road engineering, bridge engineering, tunnel engineering, traffic engineering and traffic dispersion engineering, drainage engineering, lighting engineering, power pipe trench engineering, greening engineering, etc. The project budget is 1.934 billion yuan, including 1.085 billion yuan for construction and installation expenses. Editor/Zhao E
On September 20, 2026, the Dream Cruise set sail from Shenzhen Shekou Cruise Home Port, ushering in the golden autumn sailing season, with an operating period until November 5. This season's routes have been upgraded with the addition of Singapore destinations, covering Hue and Nha Trang in Vietnam, Kota Kinabalu in Malaysia, and Mala in Brunei. Tourists from the Greater Bay Area can board a ship from Shenzhen directly to Singapore without the need for long-distance transfers. The season offers different lengths of flights, with a 12 day long trip that allows for a one-time visit to 4 countries, suitable for families and group travel. Sea vacation eliminates the hassle of repeated transfers and hotel changes, providing a new option for outbound travel during the Mid Autumn Festival and National Day for tourists in southern China.Editor/Gong Ziwei
The Second ASEAN Steel Policymakers Conference and 2026 ASEAN Steel Forum will be held in Manila, Philippines from September 21 to 24, 2026, hosted by the Southeast Asian Steel Association. The forum, with the theme of sustainable development and architecture, focuses on cutting-edge issues such as decarbonization of steel, green manufacturing, and construction steel. It gathers governments, associations, enterprises, and research institutions from ASEAN countries and is an annual event for enterprises to connect policies and expand international cooperation.Editor/Gong Ziwei