Archinect - News2024-11-24T00:16:44-05:00https://archinect.com/news/article/109564767/china-s-pearl-river-delta-tying-11-cities-into-a-megaregion
China's Pearl River Delta: Tying 11 Cities into a Megaregion Alexander Walter2014-09-22T14:18:00-04:00>2014-09-23T12:52:41-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/f7/f72fefa7434bfe273756d1a5d9a1a545?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>Today, on China’s southern coast, the integration of the Greater Pearl River Delta (PRD) is turning fiction into fact (sans the harsh lawman), with 11 cities linking to create an urban area of 21,100 square miles (55,000 sq km) and a population of up to 80 million.
The nine cities of the PRD, plus the special administrative zones of Hong Kong and Macau, are becoming increasingly linked by a series of bridges, tunnels, roads, and high-speed rail networks.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd">
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